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ChaBaD Jewish Calendar Friday, August 4, 2023 17 Av, 5783 - Shabbat, August 5, 2023 18 Av, 5783

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 ChaBaD Jewish Calendar Friday, August 4, 2023 17 Av, 5783 - Shabbat, August 5, 2023 18 Av, 5783 Candle Lighting Light Candles at 6:54 PM Jewish History Hebron Massacre (1929) Sixty-seven Jewish men, women and children were slaughtered, and scores wounded, raped and maimed, by their Arab neighbors in the city of Hebron, who rioted for three days amid cries of "Slaughter the Jews." The killings began on Friday afternoon, 17 Av, and most of the victims lost their lives on Shabbat, 18 Av. The survivors were forced to evacuate to Jerusalem, and the ancient Jewish community of Hebron, which had lived in relative peace in the city for hundreds of years, was not revived until after Israel's capture of Hebron in the 1967 Six Day war. Link:   The Hebron Massacre Daily Study Chumash Parshat Eikev, 6th Portion (Devarim (Deuteronomy) 11:10-11:21) Psalms Chapters 83-87 Tanya Iggeret HaKodesh, middle of Epistle 5 Rambam 3 Chapters ,  1 Chapter ,  Sefer Hamitzvot Hayom Yom Today's H

ChaBaD Jewish Calendar Times Friday, July 28, 2023 10 Av, 5783 - Shabbat, July 29, 2023 11 Av, 5783

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 ChaBaD Jewish Calendar Times Friday, July 28, 2023 10 Av, 5783 - Shabbat, July 29, 2023 11 Av, 5783 Candle Lighting Light Candles at 6:59 PM Jewish History Holy Temple Burns (69) The Romans set the Temple aflame on the afternoon of Av 9 (see yesterday's  Today in Jewish History  and it continued to burn through Av 10. For this reason, some of the mourning practices of the "Nine Days" are observed through the morning hours of Av 10 (see "Laws and Customs" below) AMIA Bombing (1994) Arab terrorists exploded a bomb in the the Jewish community center (AMIA) in Buenos Aires, Argentina, killing 86 and wounding more than 300, in the most lethal attack against any diaspora Jewish community since the Holocaust. Link:   Terrorism Expulsion from Gaza (2005) More than 8,500 Jewish residents were forcefully expelled from their homes in 25 towns and settlements in the Gaza Strip (including 16 settlements in the flourishing "Gush Katif" belt) and Northern Shomron in