Lag BaOmer 4315 / ל״ג בָּעוֹמֶר 8075

33rd day of counting the Omer 🔥

Lag BaOmer for Hebrew Year 8075 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 4312 18 Iyyar 8072
Lag BaOmer 4313 18 Iyyar 8073
Lag BaOmer 4314 18 Iyyar 8074
Lag BaOmer 4315 18 Iyyar 8075
Lag BaOmer 4316 18 Iyyar 8076
Lag BaOmer 4317 18 Iyyar 8077
Lag BaOmer 4318 18 Iyyar 8078
Lag BaOmer 4319 18 Iyyar 8079

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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