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Cheshvan 16

Emancipation of the Jews in Kurhessen, 1833

Moka Kolomyya Galicia massacre, 1941

Rowno Poland massacre, 1941

"Magic Carpet" aliyah of Yemenite Jews begins, 1949

Death of King Casimir III of Poland, 1370

Death of R. David Einhorn, Reform leader, New York, 1879

Death of R. Shlomo Carlebach, Father of modern Jewish music, 1995

Death of Jaeob Herz Beer, Meyerbeer's father, Berlin, 1825

Death of R. Solomon Trier, Frankfurt, 1846

Death of Jacob Egers, Hebrew writer, Berlin, 1891

Death of Bernhard Deutach de Hatvan, manufacturer, Budapest, 1893

Death of Arnold Bodek, author, grandson of S. L. Rapoport, Leipzig, 1894

Death of Sabbato Morais, orthodox rabbi, Philadelphia, 1897