Theodor Herzl Passes Away, 1904
On This Day in Jewish History: July 3rd, 1904 https://www.instagram.com/p/CCMYuytFdAY/ . Theodor Herzl z”l, the father of Zionism and the…
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Elie Wiesel Passes Away, 2016
On This Day in Jewish History: July 2nd, 2016 https://www.instagram.com/p/CCJ_zIHFLuz/ . . On a more somber note, today we commemorate…
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Bar Ilan University is Founded, 1955
On This Day in Jewish History: August 7th, 1955. https://www.instagram.com/p/CDmkmSwFL2b/ Bar Ilan University, the second largest…
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Passing of Oskar Schindler, 1974
On This Day in Jewish History: October 9, 1974 https://www.instagram.com/p/CGIaw_aFPip/ . #onthisday, 1974, the only former Nazi buried…
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First Ghetto in Poland Established in Piotrkow, 1939
On This Day in Jewish History: October 8, 1939 https://www.instagram.com/p/CGF7n82lWWS/ #onthisday, 1939, the first ghetto in Poland was…
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Sandy Koufax Sits Out World Series to Observe Yom Kippur, 1965
On This Day in Jewish History: October 6, 1965 https://www.instagram.com/p/CGA_ZmFlxDw/ . #onthisday, 1965, Jewish-American baseball…
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Sukkot, 5781
On This Day in Jewish History: Tishrei 15, 5781 https://www.instagram.com/p/CF2ryVnl6R8/ #onthisday, 5781, Jews around the globe will…
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Birthday of Groucho Marx, 1890
On This Day in Jewish History: October 2, 1890 https://www.instagram.com/p/CF2C4_KFjwx/ . #onthisday, 1890, Julius Henry Marx, known to…
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Passing of R’ Yehuda Ben Solomon Hai Alkalai, 1878
On This Day in Jewish History: October 1, 1878 https://www.instagram.com/p/CFz1xm-F8qJ/ Rabbi Judah ben Solomon Chai Alkalai, a Sephardic…
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Babi Yar Massacre, 1941
On This Day in Jewish History: September 29-30, 1941 https://www.instagram.com/p/CFudsWPFskJ/ #onthisday, 1941, Nazi Einsatzgruppen…
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