Antiochus grants freedom of religion, 163 BCE, minor holiday, Adar I
Purim of Egypt, Cairo saved, 1524, Adar I
Death of R. Raphael Immanuel Ricchi, 1743, Mishnat Hasidim
Death of R. Samuel b. Nathan ha-Levi, 1827, Mahatzit ha-Shekel
Birth of Fanny Lewald, author, convert, Konigsberg, 1811
Death of Abraham Baer, cantor and composer, Gothenburg, 1894, Adar I
Death of Isidore Cahen, editor of "Archives Israelites," Paris, 1902, Adar I
Death of Isaac Usiel, preacher in the Portuguese congregation, Amsterdam, 1620, Adar II
Death of M. Warburg, member of Reichstag, Altona, 1886, Adar II
Death of H. Makower, Berlin Justizrath, and leader in the community, 1897, Adar II