Chronology of יהודים YEHUDIM collaborating.

Assassination of גדליה בן אחיקם GEDALIAH BEN AHIKAM, whom Babylon had appointed to govern the surviving community.

ג׳ בתשרי ג׳של״ט 3rd 𝑜𝑓 Tiŝrei, AM 3339Precision: day · Basis: not-assessed

ג׳ בתשרי ג׳של״ט 3rd 𝑜𝑓 Tiŝrei, AM 3339: Assassination of גדליה בן אחיקם GEDALIAH BEN AHIKAM, whom Babylon had appointed to govern the surviving community. His attempt to sustain life under the conqueror belongs here as a test of the accusation of betrayal, not proof of it.1

Footnotes

  1. Jeremiah 36–52, 40:7–41:18. The assigned date follows the commemoration and received chronology explained in the companion. ↩