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This Day, February 13, In Jewish History by Mitchell A and Deb Levin Z"L

February 13 515 BCE (3rd of Adar, 3245): Completion of the construction of the Second Temple at Jerusalem. 996: Fatimid caliph Al-Hakim who “ordered…Jews to wear wooden calves around their necks” began his reign today. 1130: The Papacy of Honorius I... »

School of Music to Host Brass Day 

The Lee University School of Music will host Brass Day on Saturday, Feb. 22, with registration beginning at 9:30 a.m. in the Curtsinger Music Building. The event, designed for high […] The post School of Music to Host Brass Day  appeared first on... »

This Day, February 8, In Jewish History by Mitchell A and Deb Levin Z"L

February 8 421: Constantius III becomes co-Emperor of the Western Roman Empire serving as co-Emperor with Honorius. Constantinius only reigned for 7 months, but during his long tenure Honorius was no friend of the Jews as can be seen by his promulgati... »

This Day, February 7, In Jewish History by Mitchell A and Deb Levin Z"L

February 7 457: Leo I becomes emperor of the Byzantine Empire. As can be seen from this decree, Leo was no friend of the Jewish people. "Therefore We, desiring to accomplish what Our Father failed to effect, do hereby annul all the old laws enacted wi... »