Lag BaOmer 6175 / ל״ג בָּעוֹמֶר 9935

33rd day of counting the Omer 🔥

Lag BaOmer for Hebrew Year 9935 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 6172 18 Iyyar 9932
Lag BaOmer 6173 18 Iyyar 9933
Lag BaOmer 6174 18 Iyyar 9934
Lag BaOmer 6175 18 Iyyar 9935
Lag BaOmer 6176 18 Iyyar 9936
Lag BaOmer 6177 18 Iyyar 9937
Lag BaOmer 6178 18 Iyyar 9938
Lag BaOmer 6179 18 Iyyar 9939

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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