Lag BaOmer 6932 / ל״ג בָּעוֹמֶר 10692

33rd day of counting the Omer 🔥

Lag BaOmer for Hebrew Year 10692 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 6929 18 Iyyar 10689
Lag BaOmer 6930 18 Iyyar 10690
Lag BaOmer 6931 18 Iyyar 10691
Lag BaOmer 6932 18 Iyyar 10692
Lag BaOmer 6933 18 Iyyar 10693
Lag BaOmer 6934 18 Iyyar 10694
Lag BaOmer 6935 18 Iyyar 10695
Lag BaOmer 6936 18 Iyyar 10696

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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