Lag BaOmer ל״ג בָּעֹמֶר
The 33rd day of the Omer: a joyful break in a season of mourning, celebrated with bonfires and outings.
Greeting: Happy Lag BaOmer!
The story
How it is observed
Blessings and prayers
בָּרוּךְ אַתָּה ה׳ אֱלֹהֵינוּ מֶלֶךְ הָעוֹלָם, אֲשֶׁר קִדְּשָׁנוּ בְּמִצְוֹתָיו וְצִוָּנוּ עַל סְפִירַת הָעֹמֶר
Baruch atah Adonai, Eloheinu Melech ha'olam, asher kid'shanu b'mitzvotav v'tzivanu al s'firat ha'omer.
Blessed are You, Lord our God, King of the universe, who has sanctified us with His commandments and commanded us to count the Omer.
Reading and psalm
Each night of the Omer, the days are counted with a blessing, from the second night of Passover until Shavuot.
Customs and foods
Celebrate as a family
A meaningful gift
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