Rav Tzvi Hirsh Kalisher
Rav Moshe Birdogo, son of Rav Avraham. Rav Moshe resided in western Morocco and was known as the Rosh Mashbir (1730)
Rav Avraham Halevi Zions, rosh yeshivas Knesses Yisrael in New York
Rav Avraham Rice, pioneer of the Baltimore Jewish community and founder of one of the first Hebrew schools in the U.S.
Today in History – 5 Cheshvan
· Pogrom against Alexandria’s Jews and their expulsion from the city by the Christian rabble incited by Bishop Carilius, 413 CE
· Jews massacred in Beit Shean by Greeks, 333 BCE
· 200 Jews massacred in Germany, 1298
· Pope Gregory X condemns the libel of Jews for ritual murder, 1272
· Jews of Landau, Germany, ordered to wear yellow badge, 1468
· Hebrew became one of the official languages used in British Mandate courts, 1920
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It is also the Yahrtzeit of Rav Meshulam Zalman Chassid z”l, one of the rebbeim if the Chasam Sofer z”l.
Rav Zvi Hirsch Kalischer (March 24, 1795 – October 16, 1874) was an Orthodox German rabbi who expressed views, from a religious perspective, in favor of the Jewish resettlement of the Land of Israel, which predate Theodor Herzl and the Zionist movement
Today is the Yahrzeit of Rav Meshulam Zalman Chassid z’l, one of the rebbeim of the Chasam Sofer z’l. You can read more about him at https://hebrewbooks.org/pdfpager.aspx?req=29099&st=&pgnum=226
Rav Kalisher wrote tzvi latzadik on yoreh dea printed along side the page was one of the founders of chovivey zion