17thי״זTiŝreiתשריAM 0000ה׳תשפ״ו

According to Chizkuni, נח NOAḤ’s Ark came to rest on the mountains of Ararat.

Mountains of Ararat · W. Asia

Day 326 of 599 of מלחמת העצמאות MILḤEMET HAʾAẒMAʾUT (War of Independence)

Death of ר׳ משה רוזן R. MOŜE ROSEN.

Death of ר׳ דוד כהנא שפירא R. DAVID KAHANA SHAPIRA of Piorda.

Day 8 of 19 of מלחמת יום הכיפורים MILḤEMET YOM HAʾKIPURIM (the Yom Kippur War).

יצחק שמיר YIẒḤAK SHAMIR presented the twenty-second government of מדינת ישראל MEDINAT YISRAʾEL.