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Tevet 7

Edict of Czar Alexander to establish Jewish colonies, 1804

Exilarch in Babylonia killed by Mazdaite Persians, 468

Death of R. Ezekiel Baneth of Neutra, Hungary, 1854

Birth of Arsene Darmestetter, French philologist, 1846

Birth of William Goldziher, oculist, professor, Kopestny, 1849

Death of Samuel Mulder, Dutch Jewish writer, Amsterdam, 1862

Death of Jacob Jacobs, artist, Antwerp, 1880

Death of Edward Lasker, German statesman, New York, 1884

Death of R. Solomon Herxheimer, author, Bernburg, 1884

Death of R. Yomtob Baschanski, Talmudic author, Mir, 1892

Death of Isaac Meir Dick, Hebrew author, Wilna, 1892

Death of Michael Levi Rodkinson, translator of Talmud into English, New York, 1903