Millions of Jews around the world are celebrating Lag B’Omer, lighting bonfires in honor of Talmudic Rabbi Shimon Bar Yochai and his profound impact on the world
✡️🔥 – NOW: The Buyaner Rebbe leading the Lag Baomer Hadlakah in Meron, amid strict security restrictions.
לִכְבוֹד הַתַּנָּא הָאֱלֹקִי רַבִּי שִׁמְעוֹן בַּר יוֹחָאי
• Due to rainy weather conditions, it took time for the fire to start. pic.twitter.com/4hvil4GN5f
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Lag Baomer Sameaj 🔥 pic.twitter.com/r72TrlsXVu
— Doron (@plexaleOK) May 4, 2026