Lag BaOmer 6592 / ל״ג בָּעוֹמֶר 10352

33rd day of counting the Omer 🔥

Lag BaOmer for Hebrew Year 10352 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 6589 18 Iyyar 10349
Lag BaOmer 6590 18 Iyyar 10350
Lag BaOmer 6591 18 Iyyar 10351
Lag BaOmer 6592 18 Iyyar 10352
Lag BaOmer 6593 18 Iyyar 10353
Lag BaOmer 6594 18 Iyyar 10354
Lag BaOmer 6595 18 Iyyar 10355
Lag BaOmer 6596 18 Iyyar 10356

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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