Wednesday · Yom Revi'i
יום רביעי
5 Nisan 5779
Wednesday, April 10, 2019
Notable on 5 Nisan
2,500 Jews of Lublin Murdered
2,500 Jews of Lublin were murdered and the community deported to death camps (1942).
Rav Avraham Yehoshua Heshel of Apt (Ohev Yisrael)
Known as the Ohev Yisrael, a student of Rav Elimelech of Lizhensk renowned for his boundless love for every Jew.
Rehovot Attacked by Arabs
Rehovot was attacked by Arabs (1893).
Yehoshua Sent Scouts to Survey Jericho
Yehoshua sent two scouts to survey Jericho in advance of the Israelite conquest of the Land.
About 5 Nisan 5779
Wednesday, April 10, 2019 corresponds to 5 Nisan 5779 on the Hebrew (Jewish) calendar. The Hebrew date begins at sunset on the preceding evening.