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14 Shevat — Being the Proper Priest of the Home

13 Shevat — How To Treat The Stranger

It was on this day in 1790 that the French National Assembly granted full equality and citizenship to Portuguese Jews who were living in France. France was one of the first nations to pass such liberal policies, allowing foreigners to have full rights along with...
14 Shevat — Being the Proper Priest of the Home

12 Shevat — Can These Bones Live?

On this day in 1945, the Russian Army liberated over 2,800 survivors of the Auschwitz extermination camps. All around Europe, other camps were being discovered and the survivors liberated, most of them Jews. But for millions more it was too late. The carnage was so...
14 Shevat — Being the Proper Priest of the Home

11 Shevat — The Pursuit of Knowledge

It was on this day in 1601 that all Hebrew documents, manuscripts and books were confiscated by the Catholic Church and burned. This was a feeble attempt to rid the world of what the Church disagreed with. It could be argued that some of the confiscated commentary and...
14 Shevat — Being the Proper Priest of the Home

10 Shevat — You Are My God

On this day in 1939, Adolf Hitler announced his intention to exterminate all Jews in the event of a war. By this time, however, Hitler had already determined there was going to be a war and that he was going to destroy Europe’s Jews. We know that he already had their...
14 Shevat — Being the Proper Priest of the Home

9 Shevat — The Highway of Holiness

It was on this day in 1980 that the border between Egypt and Israel was declared open, once again, allowing travelers to follow the ancient “King’s Highway” that connected these two nations. This was a very significant event in the maturing relations between Israel...

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