Lag BaOmer 388 / ל״ג בָּעוֹמֶר 4148
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33rd day of counting the Omer 🔥
Lag BaOmer for Hebrew Year 4148 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 385 | 18 Iyyar 4145 | ||
| Lag BaOmer 386 | 18 Iyyar 4146 | ||
| Lag BaOmer 387 | 18 Iyyar 4147 | ||
| Lag BaOmer 388 | 18 Iyyar 4148 | ||
| Lag BaOmer 389 | 18 Iyyar 4149 | ||
| Lag BaOmer 390 | 18 Iyyar 4150 | ||
| Lag BaOmer 391 | 18 Iyyar 4151 | ||
| Lag BaOmer 392 | 18 Iyyar 4152 |
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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