Lag BaOmer 769 / ל״ג בָּעוֹמֶר 4529
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Hebcal does not take into account a correction of ten days that was introduced by Pope Gregory XIII known as the Gregorian Reformation. [1]
33rd day of counting the Omer 🔥
Lag BaOmer for Hebrew Year 4529 began on and ended 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
| Holiday | Starts | Ends | Hebrew Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lag BaOmer 766 | 18 Iyyar 4526 | ||
| Lag BaOmer 767 | 18 Iyyar 4527 | ||
| Lag BaOmer 768 | 18 Iyyar 4528 | ||
| Lag BaOmer 769 | 18 Iyyar 4529 | ||
| Lag BaOmer 770 | 18 Iyyar 4530 | ||
| Lag BaOmer 771 | 18 Iyyar 4531 | ||
| Lag BaOmer 772 | 18 Iyyar 4532 | ||
| Lag BaOmer 773 | 18 Iyyar 4533 |
References
- The Jewish Holidays: A Guide & Commentary (paid link)
- Rabbi Michael Strassfeld
- “Lag BaOmer” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
- Wikimedia Foundation Inc.
Books (paid links)
The Jewish Holidays
by Michael Strassfeld
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