11th day of the Omer
Death of Joshua, 1245 BCE (or 25th)
Israeli postal service established, 1948
Death of Ephraim Navon (Nabon) of Constantinople, 1735, Mahaneh Ephraim
Death of R. Jacob Simhah of Kempna, 1877, Sha'arei Simhah
Death of R. Joseph Lowenstein, 1924, Dor, Dor ve-Dorshav
Death of Abraham Nunez Bernal, burnt at Cordova, 1655
Death of Solomon Lipschitz, cantor, wrote book for cantors, Metz, 1758
Birth of Solomon Plessner, leader of modern orthodoxy, Breslau, 1797
Birth of Maurice Lowy, astronomer, Budapest, 1833
Death of Giacomo Meyerbeer, musical composer, 1864
Death of Bruno Bauer, radical theologian and anti-semite, 1882
Death of Joseph Heimann Caro, Talmudic author, Wloclawek, 1895