Lag BaOmer 9472 / ל״ג בָּעוֹמֶר 13232

33rd day of counting the Omer 🔥

Lag BaOmer for Hebrew Year 13232 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 9469 18 Iyyar 13229
Lag BaOmer 9470 18 Iyyar 13230
Lag BaOmer 9471 18 Iyyar 13231
Lag BaOmer 9472 18 Iyyar 13232
Lag BaOmer 9473 18 Iyyar 13233
Lag BaOmer 9474 18 Iyyar 13234
Lag BaOmer 9475 18 Iyyar 13235
Lag BaOmer 9476 18 Iyyar 13236

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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