Lag BaOmer 9435 / ל״ג בָּעוֹמֶר 13195

33rd day of counting the Omer 🔥

Lag BaOmer for Hebrew Year 13195 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 9432 18 Iyyar 13192
Lag BaOmer 9433 18 Iyyar 13193
Lag BaOmer 9434 18 Iyyar 13194
Lag BaOmer 9435 18 Iyyar 13195
Lag BaOmer 9436 18 Iyyar 13196
Lag BaOmer 9437 18 Iyyar 13197
Lag BaOmer 9438 18 Iyyar 13198
Lag BaOmer 9439 18 Iyyar 13199

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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