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Kislev 6

Death of R. Zevi Hirsch Rosanes, 1804, Tesha Shitot

Death of R. Jacob of Karlin, 1844, Mishkenot Ya'akov

Death of Mordecai Isaac Yast (Isaac Marcus Jost), historian, Frankfurt, 1860

Death of R. Jacob Brill, 1889, Kojetein, Mavo ha-Mishnah

Death of Jacob Benjamin Katzenelson (Ben-Yemini), writer, 1930

Death of David Ben-Gurion, founder of Israel, 1973

Birth of Abbe Gregoire, advocate of the Jews, 1750

Birth of Benoit Fould, French politician, Paris, 1792

Birth of David Wolf Marks, first English Reform preacher, London, 1811

Birth of Sigmund Meyer, communal leader, 1830