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    Lag BaOmer (Hebrew: לַ״ג בָּעוֹמֶר‎, LaG Bāʿōmer), also Lag B'Omer or Lag LaOmer, is a Jewish religious holiday celebrated on the 33rd day of the Counting...
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  • Yom Ha'Shoah Wednesday, April 17: Yom Ha'atzmaut Tuesday, April 30: Lag Ba'omer Friday, May 17: Shavuot* Thursday, July 18: Tisha B'Av Saturday, September...
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    is lifted on Lag Ba'Omer, while Sefardi practice is to lift it at the end of Lag Ba'Omer. Minor liturgical changes are made on Lag Ba'omer; because mourning...
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    Meron, Israel (category Lag BaOmer)
    Shimon bar Yochai, and is the site of annual mass public commemoration of Lag Ba'Omer. The association of Meron with the ancient Canaanite city of Merom or...
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  • 33 times in the story of creation in the opening chapters of Genesis. Lag Ba'omer is a minor Jewish holiday which falls on the 33rd day of the Omer Jesus'...
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    El Ghriba Synagogue (category Lag BaOmer)
    2023. "Tunisia's Prime Minister joins guests as Jews celebrate a unique Lag Ba'Omer festival". Jewish Chronicle. May 23, 2019. Archived from the original...
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    rage elsewhere". Reuters. 11 January 2018. "5 killed in shooting near Lag Ba'omer fest at ancient synagogue in Tunisia". The Jerusalem Post | JPost.com...
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    בית הכנסת צלאת בן שאיף) in Zliten, Libya was a historic synagogue and Lag Ba'omer pilgrimage site for Libyan Jews. It was built c. 1060. During the Ottoman...
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  • Right-wing Israeli Journalists Celebrate Rafah Attack, Likening It to Lag Ba'Omer Bonfire". Haaretz. Archived from the original on 30 May 2024. Retrieved...
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    history and customs of the Western Wall. Yoaz, Yuval (27 May 2005). "Lag Ba'omer crowds jam dilapidated holy site at Mount Meron". Haaretz. Retrieved...
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