Lag BaOmer 379 / ל״ג בָּעוֹמֶר 4139
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33rd day of counting the Omer 🔥
Lag BaOmer for Hebrew Year 4139 began on and ended 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
| Holiday | Starts | Ends | Hebrew Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lag BaOmer 376 | 18 Iyyar 4136 | ||
| Lag BaOmer 377 | 18 Iyyar 4137 | ||
| Lag BaOmer 378 | 18 Iyyar 4138 | ||
| Lag BaOmer 379 | 18 Iyyar 4139 | ||
| Lag BaOmer 380 | 18 Iyyar 4140 | ||
| Lag BaOmer 381 | 18 Iyyar 4141 | ||
| Lag BaOmer 382 | 18 Iyyar 4142 | ||
| Lag BaOmer 383 | 18 Iyyar 4143 |
References
- The Jewish Holidays: A Guide & Commentary (paid link)
- Rabbi Michael Strassfeld
- “Lag BaOmer” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
- Wikimedia Foundation Inc.
Books (paid links)
The Jewish Holidays
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