Lag BaOmer 3625 / ל״ג בָּעוֹמֶר 7385

33rd day of counting the Omer 🔥

Lag BaOmer for Hebrew Year 7385 begins at sundown on and ends at nightfall on .

Lag BaOmer (Hebrew: ל״ג בעומר), also Lag B’Omer, is a Jewish holiday celebrated on the 33rd day of the Counting of the Omer, which occurs on the 18th day of the Hebrew month of Iyar. One reason given for the holiday is as the day of passing of Rabbi Shimon bar Yochai. Modern Jewish tradition links the holiday to the Bar Kokhba Revolt against the Roman Empire (132-135 CE). In Israel, it is celebrated as a symbol for the fighting Jewish spirit.

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Dates for Lag BaOmer

HolidayStartsEndsHebrew Date
Lag BaOmer 3622 18 Iyyar 7382
Lag BaOmer 3623 18 Iyyar 7383
Lag BaOmer 3624 18 Iyyar 7384
Lag BaOmer 3625 18 Iyyar 7385
Lag BaOmer 3626 18 Iyyar 7386
Lag BaOmer 3627 18 Iyyar 7387
Lag BaOmer 3628 18 Iyyar 7388
Lag BaOmer 3629 18 Iyyar 7389

References

The Jewish Holidays: A Guide & Commentary (paid link)
Rabbi Michael Strassfeld
“Lag BaOmer” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
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Books (paid links)

The Jewish Holidays
by Michael Strassfeld

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