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Shevat 21

Death of R. Judah Navon (Nabon), 1761, Kiryat Melekh Rav

Death of R. Moses b. Johnathan Galante (Ha-Magen) of Jerusalem, 1689, Zevah ha-Shelamim

Death of R. Ephraim Alnakwa, 1442, Sha'ar Kevod ha-Shem

Death of R. Judah Leib Hanlish, 1596, Vayigash Yehudah

Birth of Emil Brugsch Pasha, Egyptologist, 1827

Death of Lewis Way, pleader for the Russian Jews, 1840

Death of Rachel Mayer, author of Jewish novels, 1874

Death of Paul Kayser, convert, director of German colonial administration, 1898

Death of Moses Mielziner, rabbinical author, Cincinnati, 1903