TODAY IN JUDAISM: Wednesday, January 18, 2006

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Tevet 18, 5766 * January 18, 2006

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Today is: Wednesday, Tevet 18, 5766

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Today in Jewish History
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• Huna Killed (469)

The Exilarch ("Reish Galuta") of Babylonian Jewry, Huna Mori bar Mar Zutra, was executed in Pumpadita by order of the Persian emperor on the 18th of Tevet of the year 4229 from creation (469 of the common era). Also killed on that day was Rav Mesharshia bar Pekod (the third Jewish leader who was arrested with them, Rav Ameimar bar Mar Yenuka, was executed two months later).

• Passing of B'nei Yissachar (1841)

The 18th of Tevet the yahrtzeit (anniversary of the passing) of Rabbi Zvi Elimelech Shapiro of Dynov (1783?-1841), author of the Chassidic work B'nei Yissachar.

Links: A story [http://www.chabad.org/3005] and a teaching [http://www.chabad.org/2806]

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Daily Quote
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In the merit of the righteous women of that generation were the Israelites delivered from Egypt

- Talmud, Sotah 11b

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Daily Study
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Chitas and Rambam for today:

Chumash: Shemot, 4th Portion Shemot 3:1-3:15 with Rashi
• English Text:
http://www.chabad.org/parshah/rashi/default.asp?tDate=1/18/2006&src=ds

Tehillim: Chapters 88 - 89
• Hebrew text:
http://www.chabad.org/dailystudy/tehillim.asp?tDate=1/18/2006&Lang=HEB
• English text:
http://www.chabad.org/dailystudy/tehillim.asp?tDate=1/18/2006

Tanya: Likutei Amarim, beginning of Chapter 13
• Lesson in Tanya:
http://www.chabad.org/dailystudy/tanya.asp?tDate=1/18/2006
• RealAudio:
http://www.chabad.org/dailystudy/audio.asp?what=tanya&tDate=1/18/2006&format=rm
• Windows Media:
http://www.chabad.org/dailystudy/audio.asp?what=tanya&tDate=1/18/2006&format=m3u

Rambam:
• Sefer Hamitzvos:
http://www.chabad.org/dailystudy/seferHamitzvos.asp?tDate=1/18/2006
• 1 Chapter: Mechirah Chap. 30
http://www.chabad.org/dailystudy/rambam.asp?tDate=1/18/2006&rambamChapters=1
• 3 Chapters: Ma`aser Sheni vaNeta Reva`i Chap. 8, 9, 10
http://www.chabad.org/dailystudy/rambam.asp?tDate=1/18/2006&rambamChapters=3

Hayom Yom:
• English Text:
http://www.chabad.org/dailystudy/hayomyom.asp?tDate=1/18/2006

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