Lag BaOmer 634 / ל״ג בָּעוֹמֶר 4394
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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 4394 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 631 | 18 Iyyar 4391 | ||
| Lag BaOmer 632 | 18 Iyyar 4392 | ||
| Lag BaOmer 633 | 18 Iyyar 4393 | ||
| Lag BaOmer 634 | 18 Iyyar 4394 | ||
| Lag BaOmer 635 | 18 Iyyar 4395 | ||
| Lag BaOmer 636 | 18 Iyyar 4396 | ||
| Lag BaOmer 637 | 18 Iyyar 4397 | ||
| Lag BaOmer 638 | 18 Iyyar 4398 |
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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