11thי״אIyarאיירAM 0000ה׳תשפ״ו

First printing of the complete תנ״ך TANAḪ (the Bible) with vowel points.

Soncino · Europe

First printing of משנה MIŜNA with רמב״ם RAMBAM’s commentary.

Naples · Europe

Death of ר׳ נפתלי צבי הורוביץ R. NAFTALI ẒVI HOROWITZ.

Birth of ר׳ חיים יצחק שאקי R. ḤAYIM YIẒḤAK SHAKY.

איסטיפול · Ottoman Empire

Death of Judah P. Benjamin.

Paris · Europe

The Bern court ruled that The Protocols of the Elders of Zion was a forgery.

Nazi Germany secretly promised al-Husayni and Rashid Ali support for destroying the Jewish National Home in Palestine.

Berlin · Europe

Tlomacki Synagogue was dynamited.

Warsaw · Europe

Day 173 of 599 of מלחמת העצמאות MILḤEMET HAʾAẒMAʾUT (War of Independence)

ארץ ישראל Ereẓ Yisraʾel

Syrian invading forces were repelled at דגניה DEGANIA.

דגניה Degania · ארץ ישראל Ereẓ Yisraʾel

Day 528 of 599 of מלחמת העצמאות MILḤEMET HAʾAẒMAʾUT (War of Independence)

A diplomatic report linked continued residence to protecting family property.

Republic of Iraq · W. Asia

Tali Hatuel and her four daughters were murdered.

The Tzafit flash flood disaster killed ten students.

Twenty-sixth day of ספירת העומר SEFIRAT HAʾOMER