Iyar is the eighth month of the civil year and the second month of the Jewish religious year on the Hebrew calendar. The name is Babylonian in origin. It is a month of 29 days. Iyar usually falls in A
A bonfire in Israel on Lag BaOmer celebrated on the 18th of Iyar
Pesach Sheni occurs every year on 14 Iyar. This is exactly one month after 14 Nisan, the day before Passover, which was the day prescribed for bringing the Korban Pesach in anticipation of that holida
Many eat matzo on Pesach Sheni in remembrance of the Korban Pesach