April 8 73(15th of Nisan, 3833): The Great Revolt came to an end today when the defenders of Masada completed their murder/suicide pact 217:...
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This Day, June 1, In Jewish History by Mitchell A and Deb Levin Z"L
June 1 987: Hugh Capet was elected King of France making him the first of the Capetians. During this period, power lay with the nobles and the...
This Day, June 7, In Jewish History by Mitchell A and Deb Levin Z"L
JUNE 7 421: Theodosius II, the Emperor whose code sought to reinforce Christianity as the state religion at the expense of Judaism, married Aelia...
Identity Shaped by History, Part 1
Rabbi Dr. Juan Marcos Bejarano-Gutierrez is a rabbi, scholar, and electrical engineer who has been a board member of the Society for Crypto-Jewish...
This Day, March 19, In Jewish History by Mitchell A and Deb Levin Z"L
March 19 235: End of the reign of Severus Alexander, the 26th Emperor of the Roman Empire 1191: Eighty Jews were burned at Bray, France for...
This Day, January 3, In Jewish History by Mitchell A and Deb Levin Z"L
January 3 106 BCE: Birthdate of Marcus Tullius, the Roman statesman and orator. From the Jewish point of view he was just one more anti-Semitic...
This Day, July 29, In Jewish History by Mitchell A and Deb Levin Z"L
July 29 1099: Pope Urban II, the man behind the First Crusade, passed away. Considering the impact of the Crusades on the Jews of Europe, his...
This Day, May 28, In Jewish History by Mitchell A and Deb Levin Z"L
May 28 408: Emperor Theodosius issued a decree restricting Jewish activities related to Purim. Specifically he banned the burning of Haman’s effigy...
Mississippi Humanities Council awards $5,000 grant for St. Catherine Street history project
/ ListenUpYall.comStaff ReportOct 27, 2022 | 9:27 AM Brumfield School, built in 1925, is one of many sites that will be featured in the St....