This Day, December 29, In Jewish History by Mitchell A and Deb Levin Z"L
December 29 584 BCE (10 Tevet 3175): The Babylonian king, Nebuchadnezzar, began his siege of Jerusalem leading to the destruction...
December 29 584 BCE (10 Tevet 3175): The Babylonian king, Nebuchadnezzar, began his siege of Jerusalem leading to the destruction...
December 28 1235: A ritual murder massacre at Fulda resulted in the death of 32 Jews. The Emperor of the...
December 27 175 BCE (Tevet 3585): This day marked the completion of the Septuagint translation of the Bible into the...
December 26 1135: Coronation of Stephen I, king of England, who in 1141 burned down the house of...
December 25 0337(14th of Tevet, 4098): Earliest possible date on which Christmas was reported to have been celebrated on December...
December 24 1166: King Henry II of England and Duchess Eleanor of Aquitaine gave birth King John of England, the...
December 23 800: Today, Leo III, the Pope whose aggressive plan to crown Charlemagne gave the Jews of the Rhineland a comparatively...
December 22 69: Emperor Vitellius is captured and murdered by the Gemonian stairs in Rome. Vitellius was the third of...
December 21 69: The Senate acknowledged Vespasian as emperor. This marked the end of the so-called The Year of the...