| Date
|
Event
|
Year after creation
|
| 1
|
Bnei Yisroel arrived at the foot of Mount Sinai
|
2448
|
| 6
|
Shavuot - the day of receiving the Torah.
|
2448
|
| King David died at the age of 70.
|
2925
|
| The Ba'al Shem Tov - founder of the general
Chasidut - died.
|
5520
|
| 15
|
Yehudah the son of Ya'kov was born, and died
on this day at the of 119.
|
2196-2315
|
| 17
|
Noah's Ark rested on the mountain top of
Ararat.
|
1657
|
| 21
|
Miriam - Mosheh Rabeinu's sister - spoke
against Moshe Lashon Harah [gossip] and
was punished with Ztora'as [an impurity], she
had to wait outside of the camp for 7 days in order
to be purified.
|
2450
|
| 25
|
Rabban Shimon son of Gamliel and Rabbi
Yishmael the high priest, and Rabbi Chanina, were
killed today. They are amongst the ten martyrs
that we mention in the Mussaf prayers on
Yom Kippur [Day of Atonement].
|
3878
|
The story of Geviah ben Pesisa, happened today.
Click here for the whole story.
|
?
|
| 26
|
The Talmudic sage, Rabbi Yossi ben Kisma died.
|
?
|
| 27
|
The sage Rabbi Chanina ben Tradyon, who is
also amongst the ten martyrs, was burnt with a
Sefer Torah .
|
?
|
| 28
|
After the 7 day waiting (see day 21 above), Bnei
Yisroel [the people of Israel] continued to travel
from Chatzeirot to Desert Paran.
|
2450
|
| 29
|
Today Moshe sent the 12 spies to the land of Israel.
|
2450
|