Lag BaOmer 4035 / ל״ג בָּעוֹמֶר 7795

33rd day of counting the Omer 🔥

Lag BaOmer for Hebrew Year 7795 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 4032 18 Iyyar 7792
Lag BaOmer 4033 18 Iyyar 7793
Lag BaOmer 4034 18 Iyyar 7794
Lag BaOmer 4035 18 Iyyar 7795
Lag BaOmer 4036 18 Iyyar 7796
Lag BaOmer 4037 18 Iyyar 7797
Lag BaOmer 4038 18 Iyyar 7798
Lag BaOmer 4039 18 Iyyar 7799

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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