16thט״זḤeŝvanחשווןAM 0000ה׳תשפ״ו

Pope Sixtus IV extended Torquemada's authority over the Crown of Aragon.

Crown of Aragon · Europe

On Kristallnacht, synagogues and copies of תנ״ך TANAḪ were systematically set on fire in Nazi Germany.

Nazi Germany · Europe

Day 355 of 599 of מלחמת העצמאות MILḤEMET HAʾAẒMAʾUT (War of Independence)

Communal leaders opposed clandestine collective emigration.

The Alignment, led by גולדה מאיר GOLDA MEʾIR, won the election to the Seventh כנסת KNESSET.

Death of ר׳ שלמה Carlebach R. ŜLOMO.

Death of ר׳ אלעזר מנחם Mann Shach R. ELʾAZAR MENAḤEM.

The first recorded instance of space warfare, when Hetz III missiles intercepted missiles fired by the Houthis at the Red Sea area.

ארץ ישראל Ereẓ Yisraʾel