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Sudoku – July 22, 2020
This Day in History – July 22/1 Av
In 5703/1943, the mostly Jewish captives in Treblinka initiated a revolt. In 5707/1947, a British ship seized the S.S. Exodus, which was carrying 4,000 Jewish Holocaust survivors to Eretz Yisrael,…
This Day in History – July 15/23 Tammuz
In 5415/1655, Chmielnicki’s hordes attacked Vilna, killing many Jews, Hy”d. In 4859/1099, the Crusaders captured Yerushalayim from the Muslims. In 5615/1855, Harav Avraham Yaakov of Sadigura, zt”l, was released from…
On the Scale
Nichum Aveilim – July 15/23 Tammuz
Sudoku – July 15, 2020
Coronial Era Terms
This Day in History – July 8/16 Tammuz
In 4999/1239, the Pope confiscated all manuscripts of the Talmud. Yahrtzeiten 5701/1941, Harav Aaron Yosef Baksht, Hy”d, Rav in Lomza and Shoval, among other places. 5729/1969, Harav Avraham Yehoshua Heschel of…
Sudoku – July 8, 2020
Back to the Race Track
As I write this, I’m wearing a face mask. I’m in my own room, at my own desk. And I’m sitting more than six feet away from anyone. So why…
Sudoku – July 1, 2020
America
This Day in History – July 1/9 Tammuz
In 5004/1244, at least 20 wagons loaded with Gemaras and commentaries were burned in France. The incident occurred on Friday of Parashas Chukas. There were no printing presses in those…
There Should be a Word for That
This Day in History – June 24/2 Tammuz
In 4856/1096, the Crusaders arrived in the city of Weltzk, assembled all the Jews and led them to their deaths. Hy”d. Yahrtzeiten 2310, according to most opinions, Yosef Hatzaddik. He…
Nichum Aveilim – June 24/2 Tammuz
Sudoku – June 24, 2020
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