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Sivan 16

Jacob leaves Gilead, Gen 32:2

God appears to Jacob at Beersheba, Gen 46:3

Austrian Duke Frederick II grants Jews rights, 1244

Birth of Eward Kley, Reform preacher of Hamburg, 1789

Death of Christian Dohm, champion of the Jews, 1820

Birth of R. Meyer Kayserling, Jewish author, Hildesheim, 1829

Death of Abbe Gregoire, champion of the Jews, 1831

Birth of Herman Adler, chief rabbi of London, Hanover, 1839

Death of Heiman Joseph Michael, bibliophile, Hamburg, 1846

Birth of George Jellinek, jurist, Leipzig, 1851