Lag BaOmer 1150 / ל״ג בָּעוֹמֶר 4910

33rd day of counting the Omer 🔥

Lag BaOmer for Hebrew Year 4910 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 1147 18 Iyyar 4907
Lag BaOmer 1148 18 Iyyar 4908
Lag BaOmer 1149 18 Iyyar 4909
Lag BaOmer 1150 18 Iyyar 4910
Lag BaOmer 1151 18 Iyyar 4911
Lag BaOmer 1152 18 Iyyar 4912
Lag BaOmer 1153 18 Iyyar 4913
Lag BaOmer 1154 18 Iyyar 4914

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: A Guide & Commentary

The Jewish Holidays
by Michael Strassfeld

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