Lag BaOmer 6510 / ל״ג בָּעוֹמֶר 10270

33rd day of counting the Omer 🔥

Lag BaOmer for Hebrew Year 10270 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 6507 18 Iyyar 10267
Lag BaOmer 6508 18 Iyyar 10268
Lag BaOmer 6509 18 Iyyar 10269
Lag BaOmer 6510 18 Iyyar 10270
Lag BaOmer 6511 18 Iyyar 10271
Lag BaOmer 6512 18 Iyyar 10272
Lag BaOmer 6513 18 Iyyar 10273
Lag BaOmer 6514 18 Iyyar 10274

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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