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December 4 1104 - 15 Kislev 4865 Rome Rabbi Natan ben Yehiel of Rome completed his Arukh, the first Talmudic dictionary, explaining phrases from the Talmud based on the interpretations of Rabbenu Hananel, Rabbi Nissim of...

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Queen Helene’s Palace

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December 5 2007 - 25 Kislev 5768 The Elad foundation announced the discovery of Queen Helene's of Adiabene's palace in Jerusalem, in the Givati excavation just north of the City of David. More conservatively described...

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December 5 1496 - 30 Kislev 5257 King Manuel issued an edict forcing the Jews of Portugal to convert to Catholicism or leave the country. Manuel had befriended the Jews in the first year of his reign,...

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Today in history – 15 Kislev – 5/12

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