Lag BaOmer 9304 / ל״ג בָּעוֹמֶר 13064

33rd day of counting the Omer 🔥

Lag BaOmer for Hebrew Year 13064 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 9301 18 Iyyar 13061
Lag BaOmer 9302 18 Iyyar 13062
Lag BaOmer 9303 18 Iyyar 13063
Lag BaOmer 9304 18 Iyyar 13064
Lag BaOmer 9305 18 Iyyar 13065
Lag BaOmer 9306 18 Iyyar 13066
Lag BaOmer 9307 18 Iyyar 13067
Lag BaOmer 9308 18 Iyyar 13068

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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