
Himmler Orders Construction of Auschwitz, 1940
On This Day in Jewish History: April 27th, 1940 On April 27th, 1940, Heinrich Himmler, the second most powerful man in Nazi Germany,...
Re-imagining Jewish Education
On This Day in Jewish History: April 27th, 1940 On April 27th, 1940, Heinrich Himmler, the second most powerful man in Nazi Germany,...
On This Day in Jewish History: April 26, 1945 On this day, April 26, 1945, death marches from Dachau began.. The march from Dachau...
On This Day in Jewish History: April 26, 2009 Salamo Arouch (born Salamon) was born in Thessaloniki, Greece in 1923. Arouch grew up in a...
In collaboration with @jewishperspective on Instagram, we have begun to accumulate events in Jewish history week by week. One can find...
On This Day in Jewish History: May 9, 1956 https://www.instagram.com/p/COrVp7WNCLE/ Katz was born and raised in New York City into a...
#OTDJH: January 18th, https://www.instagram.com/p/CY4db4fNq4f/ The death marches from the Auschwitz concentration camp system begin. The...
On This Day in Jewish History: January 10th, 1943 https://www.instagram.com/p/CYkNnV4txGM/ The Mińsk Mazowiecki Ghetto was located in the...
#OTDJH: January 7, 1858 https://www.instagram.com/onthisdayinjewishistory/ Eliezer Ben-Yehuda (born Eliezer Yitzhak Perelman) was born in...
On This Day in Jewish History: January 2, 1835 https://www.instagram.com/p/CYPhKgLNIC1/ On this day in 1835, Sholem Yankev Abramovitsh...
On This Day in Jewish History: December 28, 1918 https://www.instagram.com/p/CYCz9Vbtq8p/ On this day in 1918, Jewish partisan fighter...
On This Day in Jewish History: December 13, 1915 https://www.instagram.com/p/CXb62ORNXil/ On December 13, 1915, Yitzhak Zuckerman – who...
On This Day in Jewish History: December 13th, 1821 https://www.instagram.com/p/CXcHC1Jtxyq/ Many of you have heard of Theodore Herzl, the...
On This Day in Jewish History: November 16, 1942 On this day, legendary cantor, world renowned operatic tenor, and sadly long forgotten...
On This Day in Jewish History, November 9, 1938, A wave of violent anti-Jewish demonstrations broke out throughout Germany, Austria, and...
On This Day in Jewish History: October 22-October 24 1941 In Southwestern Ukraine, Odessa had a Jewish population of about 180,000 or 30%...
On This Day in Jewish History: October 19, 1938 On this day, 1938, a certain number of fortuitous Jews from mostly Central and Eastern...
On This Day in Jewish History: October 18, 1880 On this day, 1880, Ze’ev Jabotinsky was born. Jabotinsky is most famously known as the...
On This Day in Jewish History: October 11, 1880 Born on October 11, 1880 in Western Russia (modern day Belarus), Mania Wilbushewitch...
On This Day in Jewish History: September 29-30, 1941 On September 19 the Nazi Army took Kiev and the SS prepared to kill all of the Jews...
On This Day in Jewish History: September 20th, 2005 Born December 31, 1908 in Buczacz, Balicia, Austria-Hungary (today Buchach, Ukraine),...