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This Day, August 3, In Jewish History by Mitchell A and Deb Levin Z"L

August 3  8 C.E.: Roman Empire general Tiberius defeats Dalmatians on the river Bathinus. As the stepson of Augustus, Tiberius would become Caesar four years after this victory.  Tiberius did appoint Pontius Pilate as the procurator of Judea... »

This Day, August 5, In Jewish History by Mitchell A and Deb Levin Z"L

August 5 135: Betar fell to the Romans http://www.jewishmag.com/135mag/beitar/beitar.htm http://archaeology.tau.ac.il/?page_id=2049 939: Battle of Alhandic: Cordoban forces conquered the Leonese city of Zamora, Spain with great cost in lives to bot... »

This Day, July 14, In Jewish History by Mitchell A and Deb Levin Z"L

July 14 1086: Toirdelbach Ua Briain passed away.  Born in 1009, he was the King of Munster and the High King of Ireland. During his reign, in 1079, Jews reportedly made their first appearance in the Emerald Isle. “The Annals of Inisfallen record ... »

One of the great disappointments in Church of God history…

One of the great disappointments in Church of God history is the failure to establish a good base in Memphis, Tennessee. No one tried harder than A. J. Tomlinson to start a Memphis foundation for the COG! He along with M. S. Lemons had some successful revivals. They cooperated with a Camp meeting on the bluff region overlooking the mighty Mississippi River. One of their COG converts was L. P. Adam... »