Posts Tagged: Lag B’Omer
Lag B’Omer: Rethinking the Rabbi Akiva Narrative
As is the case for many holidays in the Jewish calendar cycle, Lag B'Omer (April 28 this year) carries within it not one, but multiple...
Lag B’Omer: Matisyahu Tops Noteworthy Jewish Shaving Stories
For the first 32 days of the Omer period between Passover and Shavuot, many men in the Orthodox Jewish community refrain from shaving and getting...
