Lag BaOmer 932 / ל״ג בָּעוֹמֶר 4692

33rd day of counting the Omer 🔥

Lag BaOmer for Hebrew Year 4692 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

HolidayStartsEndsHebrew Date
Lag BaOmer 929 18 Iyyar 4689
Lag BaOmer 930 18 Iyyar 4690
Lag BaOmer 931 18 Iyyar 4691
Lag BaOmer 932 18 Iyyar 4692
Lag BaOmer 933 18 Iyyar 4693
Lag BaOmer 934 18 Iyyar 4694
Lag BaOmer 935 18 Iyyar 4695
Lag BaOmer 936 18 Iyyar 4696

References

The Jewish Holidays: A Guide & Commentary (paid link)
Rabbi Michael Strassfeld
“Lag BaOmer” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
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The Jewish Holidays
by Michael Strassfeld

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