5thה׳ŜevatשבטAM 0000ה׳תשפ״ו

תקופת שמואל TEKUFAT ŜMUÉL fell on this date for the first time.

Death of משה מנדלסון MOŜE MENDELSSOHN.

Death of the S’fat Emet.

The Red Army captured Lodz and Tarnow.

Lodz, Poland

Day 48 of 599 of מלחמת העצמאות MILḤEMET HAʾAẒMAʾUT (War of Independence)

ארץ ישראל Ereẓ Yisraʾel

Thirty-five fighters of ההגנה HAʾHAGANA were killed while reinforcing גוש עציון GUŜ EẐION.

גוש עציון Guŝ Eẑion · ארץ ישראל Ereẓ Yisraʾel

Day 433 of 599 of מלחמת העצמאות MILḤEMET HAʾAẒMAʾUT (War of Independence)

תענית צדיקים TAʾANIT ẒADIKIM for the deaths of the elders who outlived יהושע YEHOSUA.