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Date
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Event
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Year after creation
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| 1
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Rosh Hashana - the new year - first day of the year.
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Today the 6th day of creation, Hashem created -
animals, that walk and crawl on the earth,
and Adam - the first human man, and Chava the first woman.
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| God answered the prayers of our mother Sarah & Rachel,
for children. Also our father Yitzchok was answered on this day,
and Chana - the mother of Shmuel (Samuel) the prophet.
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| Akeidas (binding of) Yitzchak on Mount Moriah.
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2085
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| Sarah our mother was born and dies at the age of 127.
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1958-2085
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| Yitzchak blesses our father Ya'akov.
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2173
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| Yoseph (Ya'akove's son) goes out of prison (in Egypt).
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2236
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| The slavery of the Jewish people in Egypt stopped.
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2448
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| Rabbi Amnon (author of the famous prayer 'Unesaneh
Tokef') died, and at his death composed the prayer.
See Rabbi Amnon.
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4772
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| The burning of the Talmud and other holy books in Rome,
by the decree of the Pope.
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5314
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| 2
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2nd day of Rosh Hashana.
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| 3
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A public fast day - people killed Gedalyah the son of
Achikam, who was govener over Israel in Nebuchadnezar's
time.
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3340
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| 5
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Naftali (Ya'akov's son) was born, & died at the age of 133.
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2198-2331
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| Rabbi Akiva was imprisoned [later was killed].
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3884
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| 7
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Zevulun (Ya'akov's son) was born, & died at the age of 110.
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2200 - 2310
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| Today the people who served the golden calf died.
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2449
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| 8
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King Solomon started a seven day feast for the dedication
of the Temple, they even ate on Yom Kippur!!!
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2936
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| 10
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Today is Yom Kippur, Day of Atonement, the holiest day
of the year, also a public fast day (24 hours).
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Avrohom Aveenu [Abraham] and his son Yishmael were
circumcised at the age of 99 and his son was 13
(some say it was 13th of Nissan).
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2048
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| Moshe Rabeinu came down from the mountain with the
second tablets.
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2449
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| The Prophet Yechezkel [Ezekiel] saw in a vision the third
Temple, and the boundry of Israel.
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3353
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| Rabbi Akiva was burnt at the stake.
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3881
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| Rabbi Yehudah Hanasi, compiler of the Mishnayot
was born.
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3881
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| 12
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The three Angels came to visit Avrohom.
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2048
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| 13
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Sedom and Amorah were turned over.
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2048
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| 15
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First day of Succot [Tabernacles].
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| Ya'akov Aveenu died at the age of 147.
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2255
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| 22
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Simchath Torah - rejoicing with the Torah the last day of Succot (in Israel - out of Israel it's Shmini Atzereth and the 23rd is Simchath Torah).
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| 24
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Nechemyah, Azaryah & other leaders of the generation
and the people, gathered in Yerushalayim fasting for 3 days
to wipe out the evil inclination of idol worship (which
detroyed the first Temple), and it was handed over to them.
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3415
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| 29
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Shimon Hatzadik, the last of the Great Assembly died.
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3449
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