Lag BaOmer 6907 / ל״ג בָּעוֹמֶר 10667

33rd day of counting the Omer 🔥

Lag BaOmer for Hebrew Year 10667 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 6904 18 Iyyar 10664
Lag BaOmer 6905 18 Iyyar 10665
Lag BaOmer 6906 18 Iyyar 10666
Lag BaOmer 6907 18 Iyyar 10667
Lag BaOmer 6908 18 Iyyar 10668
Lag BaOmer 6909 18 Iyyar 10669
Lag BaOmer 6910 18 Iyyar 10670
Lag BaOmer 6911 18 Iyyar 10671

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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