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  NINTH OF AV : Encyclopedia Entry
On this day in the year 1312 BCE, the generation of Jews who came out of Egypt under Moses' leadership 16 months earlier were condemned to die in the wilderness (midbar) and the entry into the Land of Israel was delayed for 40 years until the old generation died out.
Solomon's Temple (the First Temple) and the Kingdom of Judah were destroyed by the Babylonians led by Nebuchadnezzar in 586 BCE and the Judeans were sent into the Babylonian exile.
The Second Temple was destroyed by the Roman Empire in 70 CE scattering the people of Judea and commnecing a two thousand year Jewish exile.
www.bibleocean.com /OmniDefinition/Ninth_of_Av   (1685 words)

  
 Jewish Science and Technology Books: Personalities
An interesting example of this is the tunnel which was constructed in about 700 BCE by Hezekiah, one of the Kings of Judah, for supplying the city of Jerusalem with water in the event of a siege.
The two boring parties, working from either end, were so uncertain of their direction that at intervals they pierced air-shafts above them as a check on their alignment, in spite of which they nearly passed one another.
Was granted a patent by Pope Sixtus V in 1587 for his improved method of silk manufacture.
www.jewish-sci-tech-books.com /personalities.htm   (4895 words)

  
 Chanukah 5765 - December 30, 2005 | Chabad.org > Magazine   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
The first murder of history occurred on the 25th of Kislev in the year 41 from creation (3720 BCE), when Adam and Eve's eldest son, Cain, killed his younger brother, Abel, as recounted in the 4th chapter of Genesis.
In commemoration of the miracle of Chanukah (see "Today in Jewish History" for Kislev 25) we kindle the Chanukah lights -- oli lamps or candles -- each evening of the eight-day festival, increasing the number of lights each evening.
In commemorartion of the miracle of Chanukah (see "Today in Jewish History" for Kislev 25) we kindle the Chanukah lights -- oli lamps or candles -- each evening of the eight-day festival, increasing the number of lights each evening.
www.chabad.org /article.asp?AID=328185   (1736 words)

  
 American Friends of Maccabee Institute Foundation - Article Avraham Feld   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
By 46 BCE the calendar had become so hopelessly confused that Julius Caesar was forced to initiate a reform of the entire system.
Further, to correct the accumulation of previous errors, a total of 90 intercalary days had to be added to 46 BCE, meaning January 1, 45 BCE, occurred in what would have been the middle of March.
Nevertheless, the founding fathers of Christianity had to insist that their interpretations of the Hebrew Bible were as valid as the Jews’.
www.maccabeeinstitute.org /article_feld.html   (13912 words)

  
 Chronology
In Europe, the feminine aspect of support through trust begins to wane by the first half of the first millennium B.C.E..
1600 B.C.E. Height of Minoan civilization and bull worship.
The Enuma Anu Enlil, (when the gods Anu (Heaven), Enlil (Earth) and Ea (Water) established in council the plans of the sky and earth)- 7,000 omens and predictions from Nineveh inscribed in the 7th century incorporating material from about 1646 B.C.E. Eclipses observed and dated in Babylon (747).
www.astroconsulting.com /FAQs/chronology.htm   (5032 words)

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