Lag bOmer
Lag b'O•mer
(lɑg ˈboʊ mər, bəˈoʊ mɛr)
n. a Jewish festival celebrated on the 33rd day of the Omer and commemorating the end of the plague among Rabbi Akiba's students.
[1900–05; < Hebrew
lagh bā‘ōmer=
lagh 33rd +
bā, variant of
bə in +
‘ōmer Omer]
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