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This Day, January 24, In Jewish History by Mitchell A and Deb Levin Z"L

This Day, January 24, In Jewish History by Mitchell A and Deb Levin Z"L

January 24 41: At midday today, Caligula, accompanied by Herod Agrippa, the last Jewish King of Judea, was leaving \ through a covered walkway when one of the Praetorian tribunes drew his sword and hit his shoulder with such force that he almost fille... »

This Day, January 23, In Jewish History by Mitchell A and Deb Levin Z"L

January 23 393: Roman Emperor Theodosius I proclaims his nine-year-old son Honorius co-emperor. “Under the rule of Theodosius and his sons… the Christian church consolidated its position as the sole power in the empire,” became less tolerant and ... »

This Day, January 15, In Jewish History by Mitchell A and Deb Levin Z"L

January 15 588 BCE:  On the secular calendar, Nebuchadnezzar II of Babylon lays siege to Jerusalem under Zedekiah's reign. The siege lasts until July 18, 586 BCE  69: Servius Sulpicius Galba 6th emperor of Rome (68-69) was killed by Praeto... »

This Day, January 11, In Jewish History by Mitchell A and Deb Levin Z"L

This Day, January 11, In Jewish History by Mitchell A and Deb Levin Z"L

January 11 66(28th of Tevet, 3826): The Sanhedrin elected Joseph ben Gorion and the High Priest Anan as the administrative heads of the government of Judea replacing King Agrippa 314: Militades, who was the Pope when Constantine and Licinius issued t... »