Lag BaOmer 7300 / ל״ג בָּעוֹמֶר 11060

33rd day of counting the Omer 🔥

Lag BaOmer for Hebrew Year 11060 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 7297 18 Iyyar 11057
Lag BaOmer 7298 18 Iyyar 11058
Lag BaOmer 7299 18 Iyyar 11059
Lag BaOmer 7300 18 Iyyar 11060
Lag BaOmer 7301 18 Iyyar 11061
Lag BaOmer 7302 18 Iyyar 11062
Lag BaOmer 7303 18 Iyyar 11063
Lag BaOmer 7304 18 Iyyar 11064

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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