Roonstrasse Synagogue in Cologne, Germany Desecrated, 1959
On This Day in Jewish History: December 24, 1959 https://www.instagram.com/p/CJM47_qr0Tt/ . #onthisday, 1959, just over 20 years after it…
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Assassination of Harvey Milk, 1978
On This Day in Jewish History: November 27, 1978 . Harvey Milk was assassinated. He was among the first openly gay elected officials in…
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Jersey City Kosher Market Attacked, 2019
On This Day in Jewish History: December 10, 2019 https://www.instagram.com/p/CIn3J7lr9uT/ . #onthisday, 2019, two terrorists influenced…
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Pogroms Break Out in Yemen, Bahrain, and Syria, 1947
On This Day in Jewish History: December 2-5, 1947 https://www.instagram.com/p/CIWihqQrcca/ . #onthisday, 1947, through December 5th saw 3…
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Nuremberg Race Laws Enacted, 1935
On This Day in Jewish History: September 15th, 1935 https://www.instagram.com/p/CFKZzq7FYxb/ The Nuremberg Race Laws were enacted…
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Tomas de Torquemada, Man Most Responsible for Spanish Inquisition Dies, 1498
On This Day in Jewish History: September 16th, 1498 https://www.instagram.com/p/CFNE21JFRbD/ #onthisday, Tomas de Torquemada, first Grand…
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Israeli Athletes Taken Hostage By Terrorist Group Black September, 1972
On This Day in Jewish History: September 5th, 1972 https://www.instagram.com/p/CExqJT6F9rg/ #onthisday, 1972, 8 Palestinian terrorists…
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23,000 Jews were killed by the Gestapo Einsatzgruppen, 1941
On This Day in Jewish History: August 28th, 1941 https://www.instagram.com/p/CEcEQWSFtxw/ #onthisday, 1941, 23,000 Jews were killed by…
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Violent Anti-Jewish Pogroms Rage Across Nazi-occupied Territory (Kristallnacht), 1938
On This Day in Jewish History: November 9, 1938 https://www.instagram.com/p/CHYSjUsrAEJ/ . #onthisday, 1938, nearly one year to the date…
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“Holy” Tribunal of the Inquisition is Established, 1478
On This Day in Jewish History: November 1, 1478 https://www.instagram.com/p/CHDw-esL5PR/ . #onthisday, 1478, The Tribunal of the Holy…
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