Lag BaOmer 934 / ל״ג בָּעוֹמֶר 4694
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33rd day of counting the Omer 🔥
Lag BaOmer for Hebrew Year 4694 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 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 | ||
| Lag BaOmer 937 | 18 Iyyar 4697 | ||
| Lag BaOmer 938 | 18 Iyyar 4698 |
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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