The late Chief Rabbi of Israel, Rabbi Mordechai Eliyahu, explained why the custom of not studying Torah on Christmas should be abolished in Israel: "Certainly, one should not cancel Torah study for this reason."
On the 12th of Tevet, the Jews of Mezhibuzh in Ukraine commemorate a miraculous rescue from the threat of massacre during the Khmelnytsky Uprising. This day is celebrated annually as "Mordechai Purim."
Today marks the yahrtzeit of Rabbi Shlomo Eger, son of Rabbi Akiva Eger. A prominent leader in the Polish cities of Kalisz and Poznan.
Beyond the siege of Jerusalem on the 10th of Tevet, various significant events have occurred on this date. The Rebbe of Ostrowiec was tragically murdered by the Nazis in 1943 on the night of the 10th of Tevet. In contrast, the mother of the Chasam Sofer became pregnant after praying fervently on the same date.
Significant events throughout history on this day in Jewish tradition.
In the depths of the Colombian sea, the Spanish ship 'San Jose,' sunk by the British 307 years ago, has been discovered, revealing a treasure trove of gold coins and jewels.
Over 330 whales discovered dead on Chile's shores. Researchers call it a catastrophic natural disaster.
AMBS Architects unveil plans for the world's tallest building in Iraq, to reach a height of 1,152 meters.
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