WATCH: Lag Ba’omer is About Looking Forward

Lag Ba'omer bonfire by the grave of Rabbi Shimon Bar Yochai in Meron, May 18, 2022. (David Cohen/Flash90) (David Cohen/Flash90)

Rabbi Shlomo Katz shares a spiritual teaching about the significance of Lag Ba’omer – the 33rd day of the “Omer” period between Passover and Shavuot – and how it applies to modern Israeli history.

Yalla – Lag Ba’omer pic.twitter.com/nBJSkAMLYr

— Rav Shlomo Katz (@shlomokatz) May 15, 2025

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