Month | Hebrew Name | Astrological Sign |
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Tishrei | Moznayim | Libra |
Cheshvan | Akrav | Scorpio |
Kislev | Keshet | Sagittarius |
Teves | G'di | Capricorn |
Shevat | D'li | Aquarius |
Adar (on leap years there is a double month of Adar) | Dagim | Pisces |
Nissan | Taleh | Aries |
Iyar | Shor | Taurus |
Sivan | Teomim | Gemini |
Tammuz | Sartan | Cancer |
Av | Aryeh | Leo |
Elul | Betulah | Virgo |
(Hebrew name: Aryeh, Astrological sign: Leo)
1 |
Aharon the High Priest and his son, Elazar HaKohen HaGadol, died; Ezekiels prophecy on the port Tyre (Yechezkel 26); Ezra arrived at jerusalem (Ezra 7:9); Plague of Frogs Yahrzeit of the Chasam Sofer |
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2 | Yahrzeit of Rabbi Aharon Teomim of Cracow |
3 | Yahrzeit of Rabbi Shimshon of Ostropola. |
4 |
Yahrzeit of Rabbi Rafa'el Ankvah of Morocco, author of the sefer Karnei Reeim Yahrzeit of Rabbi Menachem Azarya of Pano |
5 |
Yahrzeit of Rabbi Yitzchak Luria (HaAri) (5294-5332/1534/1572) Yahrzeit of Rabbi Haim Ozer Grodzanski, author of the sefer Sheilot Utshuvot Achiezer Yahrzeit of Rabbi Gedalia Chayun Yahrzeit of Rabbi Chaim of Krasne |
7 |
Nebuzaradan arrived to destroy Jerusalem (Melochim II 25:8) Yahrzeit of Rabbi Moshe Grinwald, author of the sefer Arugot Habosem |
9 |
Tish'ah B'Av (commemorates primarily destruction of the two Temples in Jerusalem and history has shown us that it is a day of misfortune), the Spies returned from Eretz Yisroel; the First and Second Holy Temples were destroyed; Beitar fell, enabling Tineius Rufus to destroy Jerusalem (3894/134) Yahrzeit of Rabbi Yaakov Yitzchak HaLevi, the Chozeh of Lublin |
10 |
Issachar ben Yaakov Aveinu born, also his Yahrzeit; the Temple was burnt down. Yahrzeit of Rabbi Don Yitzchak Abarbanel |
13 | Yahrzeit of Rabbi Natan Neta Shapira. |
14 | Yahrzeit of Rabbi Tzvi Hirsh of Liska |
15 | The soldiers that prevented the Babylonian exiles from coming to Jerusalem were removed; the tribes were permitted to intermarry; the generation in the desert all died out and prophesy was restored to Moses; the marriageable-age girls of Jerusalem used to dance in the vineyards |
17 | Dove sent out by Noah for the first time |
18 | The western lamp (menorah) in the Temple ceased to be lit in the days of King Ahaz (Divrei Hayomim II 29:7) |
19 | End of Ezekiels lying on his side (Yechezkel 4:4); Yahrzeit of Rabbi Yaakov Kuli, author of the sefer Meiam Loeiz |
20 | Yahrzeit of Rabbi Eliezer of Anipoli |
21 | Yahrzeit of Rabbi Chaim Soloveitchik of Brisk |
24 | Dove sent out second time |
22 | Yahrzeit of Rabbi Meir of Permishlein |
26 |
Yahrzeit of Rabbi Yoel Teitelbaum, Satmar Rav, author of the sefer Vayoel Moshe Yahrzeit of Rabbi Yehuda Fatiya |
27 | Yahrzeit of Rabbi Yehuda Moshe Ptaya |
28 | Moses came down from Mt. Sinai to hew the second set of tablets |
29 | Moses ascended the Mount for the second 40-day period; Yahrzeit of Rabbi Shmuel Salant, Chief Rabbi of Jerusalem |