Lag BaOmer 448 / ל״ג בָּעוֹמֶר 4208
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Hebcal does not take into account a correction of ten days that was introduced by Pope Gregory XIII known as the Gregorian Reformation. [1]
33rd day of counting the Omer 🔥
Lag BaOmer for Hebrew Year 4208 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 445 | 18 Iyyar 4205 | ||
| Lag BaOmer 446 | 18 Iyyar 4206 | ||
| Lag BaOmer 447 | 18 Iyyar 4207 | ||
| Lag BaOmer 448 | 18 Iyyar 4208 | ||
| Lag BaOmer 449 | 18 Iyyar 4209 | ||
| Lag BaOmer 450 | 18 Iyyar 4210 | ||
| Lag BaOmer 451 | 18 Iyyar 4211 | ||
| Lag BaOmer 452 | 18 Iyyar 4212 |
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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