Lag BaOmer 781 / ל״ג בָּעוֹמֶר 4541
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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 4541 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 778 | 18 Iyyar 4538 | ||
| Lag BaOmer 779 | 18 Iyyar 4539 | ||
| Lag BaOmer 780 | 18 Iyyar 4540 | ||
| Lag BaOmer 781 | 18 Iyyar 4541 | ||
| Lag BaOmer 782 | 18 Iyyar 4542 | ||
| Lag BaOmer 783 | 18 Iyyar 4543 | ||
| Lag BaOmer 784 | 18 Iyyar 4544 | ||
| Lag BaOmer 785 | 18 Iyyar 4545 |
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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