Friday · Yom Shishi
יום שישי
29 Adar 5775
Friday, March 20, 2015
Notable on 29 Adar
Austrian Jews Required to Belong to Government Religious Community
Jews of Austria were required by law to belong to the government-established religious community, 1890.
Napoleon Captures Jaffa
Napoleon captured the city of Jaffa, Palestine, 1799.
Rav Shlomo HaCohen Rabinowitz of Radomsk
First Rebbe of the Radomsk dynasty, author of Tiferes Shlomo on Chumash and the Moadim.
Rav Yaakov Kamenetsky
Rosh Yeshiva of Torah Vodaas who, along with Rav Moshe Feinstein, led American Jewry in halachic and spiritual guidance. Author of Emes LeYaakov.
About 29 Adar 5775
Friday, March 20, 2015 corresponds to 29 Adar 5775 on the Hebrew (Jewish) calendar. The Hebrew date begins at sunset on the preceding evening.