April 2 742: Birthdate of Charlemagne. Charlemagne was both King of the Franks and the first Emperor of the Holy Roman Empire. Despite pressure...
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This Day, June 15, In Jewish History by Mitchell A and Deb Levin Z"L
JUNE 15 1215: King John of England puts his seal to the Magna Carta. The Great Charter which is supposed to be one of the cornerstones of English...
This Day, January 27, In Jewish History by Mitchell A and Deb Levin Z"L
January 27 98: Nerva, the Roman emperor who in “96 Nerva courted popularity in Rome for his new regime by changing the way in which the special tax...
This Day, February 2, In Jewish History by Mitchell A and Deb Levin Z"L
February 2 450: Birthdate of Justin I during whose reign as Byzantine Emperor the Beth Alpha synagogue was built “at the foot of the northern...
This Day, December 7, In Jewish History by Mitchell A and Deb Levin Z"L
DECEMBER 7 43 BCE: The famous orator Marcus Tullius Cicero died. Cicero was a Patrician, member of the Senate and opponent of Julius Caesar....
This Day, July 4, In Jewish History by Mitchell A and Deb Levin Z’L
July 4 925: Moslems raided Oria as part of their attacks on Italy. Ten rabbinical leaders were killed and many others were taken into captivity,...
This Day, July 19, In Jewish History by Mitchell A and Deb Levin Z"L
July 19 64: During the reign of Nero, The Great Fire at Rome comes to end. According to the Jewish Encyclopedia, Jews had been living in Rome since...
An Urgent Update from an Orthodox Jewish Rabbi in Israel
http://youtu.be/VyZHEfmBqKU An Urgent Update from an Orthodox Jewish Rabbi in Israel Dr. Brown speaks with Rabbi Pesach Wolicki about the...
Norway, Ireland, Spain to Recognize Palestinian State; Israel Fights Efforts to Handcuff Jewish State
The announcement comes after this week's decision by the ICC to consider arrest warrants for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Defense...