Lag BaOmer 4011 / ל״ג בָּעוֹמֶר 7771

33rd day of counting the Omer 🔥

Lag BaOmer for Hebrew Year 7771 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 4008 18 Iyyar 7768
Lag BaOmer 4009 18 Iyyar 7769
Lag BaOmer 4010 18 Iyyar 7770
Lag BaOmer 4011 18 Iyyar 7771
Lag BaOmer 4012 18 Iyyar 7772
Lag BaOmer 4013 18 Iyyar 7773
Lag BaOmer 4014 18 Iyyar 7774
Lag BaOmer 4015 18 Iyyar 7775

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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