Lag BaOmer 7454 / ל״ג בָּעוֹמֶר 11214

33rd day of counting the Omer 🔥

Lag BaOmer for Hebrew Year 11214 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 7451 18 Iyyar 11211
Lag BaOmer 7452 18 Iyyar 11212
Lag BaOmer 7453 18 Iyyar 11213
Lag BaOmer 7454 18 Iyyar 11214
Lag BaOmer 7455 18 Iyyar 11215
Lag BaOmer 7456 18 Iyyar 11216
Lag BaOmer 7457 18 Iyyar 11217
Lag BaOmer 7458 18 Iyyar 11218

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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