Lag BaOmer 9652 / ל״ג בָּעוֹמֶר 13412
33rd day of counting the Omer 🔥
Lag BaOmer for Hebrew Year 13412 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
| Holiday | Starts | Ends | Hebrew Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lag BaOmer 9649 | 18 Iyyar 13409 | ||
| Lag BaOmer 9650 | 18 Iyyar 13410 | ||
| Lag BaOmer 9651 | 18 Iyyar 13411 | ||
| Lag BaOmer 9652 | 18 Iyyar 13412 | ||
| Lag BaOmer 9653 | 18 Iyyar 13413 | ||
| Lag BaOmer 9654 | 18 Iyyar 13414 | ||
| Lag BaOmer 9655 | 18 Iyyar 13415 | ||
| Lag BaOmer 9656 | 18 Iyyar 13416 |
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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