Lag BaOmer 9265 / ל״ג בָּעוֹמֶר 13025

33rd day of counting the Omer 🔥

Lag BaOmer for Hebrew Year 13025 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.

Read more from myjewishlearning.com or Wikipedia

Advertisement

Dates for Lag BaOmer

HolidayStartsEndsHebrew Date
Lag BaOmer 9262 18 Iyyar 13022
Lag BaOmer 9263 18 Iyyar 13023
Lag BaOmer 9264 18 Iyyar 13024
Lag BaOmer 9265 18 Iyyar 13025
Lag BaOmer 9266 18 Iyyar 13026
Lag BaOmer 9267 18 Iyyar 13027
Lag BaOmer 9268 18 Iyyar 13028
Lag BaOmer 9269 18 Iyyar 13029

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

When you buy a book using a link on this page, we receive a commission. Thank you for supporting Hebcal.