Lag BaOmer 6032 / ל״ג בָּעוֹמֶר 9792

33rd day of counting the Omer 🔥

Lag BaOmer for Hebrew Year 9792 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 6029 18 Iyyar 9789
Lag BaOmer 6030 18 Iyyar 9790
Lag BaOmer 6031 18 Iyyar 9791
Lag BaOmer 6032 18 Iyyar 9792
Lag BaOmer 6033 18 Iyyar 9793
Lag BaOmer 6034 18 Iyyar 9794
Lag BaOmer 6035 18 Iyyar 9795
Lag BaOmer 6036 18 Iyyar 9796

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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