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<span class="cie-plus-title">Michah Joseph Berdichevski Is Born in Ukraine</span><span class="cie-plus-badge">CIE+</span>

Michah Joseph Berdichevski Is Born in UkraineCIE+

Scholar and writer Michah Joseph Berdichevski is best known for his Hebrew writings, which included his lengthy debate with Ahad Ha’am about the nature of Hebrew literature, as well as his extensive recording of Jewish folklore.

Today in Israeli History|August 19, 1856
Birth of Aharon David Gordon

Birth of Aharon David Gordon

Aharon David Gordon, one of the founders of Hapoel Hatzair, the Jewish Labor movement, was born into a religious family in Troyanov near Zhytomyr, which was then part of the Russian empire.

Today in Israeli History|June 9, 1856
<span class="cie-plus-title">Chaim Nahman Bialik Is Born in Ukraine</span><span class="cie-plus-badge">CIE+</span>

Chaim Nahman Bialik Is Born in UkraineCIE+

Chaim Nahman Bialik, famed Zionist poet, is born in the village of Radi, near Zhitomir in Volhynia (Northwest Ukraine).

Today in Israeli History|January 9, 1837
<span class="cie-plus-title">Napoleon Proclaims Jews Rightful Heirs of Palestine</span><span class="cie-plus-badge">CIE+</span>

Napoleon Proclaims Jews Rightful Heirs of PalestineCIE+

After a successful campaign in Egypt, Napoleon issued a proclamation which declared Jews the rightful heirs of Palestine.

Today in Israeli History|April 20, 1799
<span class="cie-plus-title">Safed Synagogues Upset Sultan</span><span class="cie-plus-badge">CIE+</span>

Safed Synagogues Upset SultanCIE+

Ottoman Sultan Murad III orders an investigation into the number of synagogues in Safed.

Today in Israeli History|November 23, 1584
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