Lag BaOmer 471 / ל״ג בָּעוֹמֶר 4231
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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 4231 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 468 | 18 Iyyar 4228 | ||
| Lag BaOmer 469 | 18 Iyyar 4229 | ||
| Lag BaOmer 470 | 18 Iyyar 4230 | ||
| Lag BaOmer 471 | 18 Iyyar 4231 | ||
| Lag BaOmer 472 | 18 Iyyar 4232 | ||
| Lag BaOmer 473 | 18 Iyyar 4233 | ||
| Lag BaOmer 474 | 18 Iyyar 4234 | ||
| Lag BaOmer 475 | 18 Iyyar 4235 |
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
by Michael Strassfeld
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