Lag BaOmer 6394 / ל״ג בָּעוֹמֶר 10154

33rd day of counting the Omer 🔥

Lag BaOmer for Hebrew Year 10154 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 6391 18 Iyyar 10151
Lag BaOmer 6392 18 Iyyar 10152
Lag BaOmer 6393 18 Iyyar 10153
Lag BaOmer 6394 18 Iyyar 10154
Lag BaOmer 6395 18 Iyyar 10155
Lag BaOmer 6396 18 Iyyar 10156
Lag BaOmer 6397 18 Iyyar 10157
Lag BaOmer 6398 18 Iyyar 10158

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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