Rabbi Aryeh Kaplan, NJ NCSY Alumnus and the JLIC Co-Educator at UCLA, examines the roots of the holiday of Lag BaOmer and discovers the courage — rather than despair — that Rabbi Akiva displayed in the face of the devastating death of so many of his students.
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