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This Day, February 25, In Jewish History by Mitchell A and Deb Levin Z"L
February 25 161 BCE: Jewish soldiers led by Judah Maccabee defeated Nicanor, the Syrian general who had boasted that he would destroy the Temple and mount Judah’s head on the gates of Jerusalem. 138: The Emperor Hadrian adopts Antoninus Pius, effecti... »
This Day, February 22, In Jewish History by Mitchell A and Deb Levin Z"L
February 22 1290 BCE: The coronation of Ramses II, who, according to some, is the Pharaoh of the Exodus. Since the Bible does not mention the Pharaoh by name, Ramses is not the only candidate. In addition to which, there is some debate... »