| Biblical Year |
BCE or
CE |
Description of Event
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To be celebrated
during the millennium.
Yechezk’el
45:21-24
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All males to
appear before HASHEM in
Jerusalem.
D’varim 16:16
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| 1657 |
2104 |
Waters are strong on the earth for 150 days in the days of Noah.
Day 106
B’reshit
7:24
Seder Olam 4
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Abram leaves Haran
Sh’mot 12:40-41 B’reshit
12:1-10
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Abraham learns of Lot's captivity and defeats the 4 kings.
“Legends of the
Bible”, Ginzberg
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HASHEM afflicts Pharaoh, orders
Abram and Sarai to leave Egypt, with gifts.
B’reshit
12:15-20 Yalkut Shimoni
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HASHEM afflicts
Avimelech in a dream, regarding Sarah.
B’reshit 20, The Haggadah
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| 2018 |
1743 |
HASHEM
made a covenant, between the parts, with Abraham.
B’reshit
15:18 Seder Olam 5 Pirkei deRabbi Eliezer
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| 2047 |
1714 |
Abraham
visited by angels and told Isaac will be born next year.
B’reshit
18:10 Seder Olam 5
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| 2047 |
1714 |
Lot entertains
two angels, then Sodom is destroyed while Lot and his daughters are
delivered. B’reshit 19:1, 18:14
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| 2048 |
1713 |
Isaac was born
after a 7 month pregnancy, in a leap year.
Sh’mot
12:40-41 B’reshit
18 19 Rosh HaShannah 10b
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Abraham binds
Isaac (Akeidah). This is the tenth trial.
B’reshit
22:1-18 (see the Zohar on B’reshit 28:11)
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HASHEM destroys Sodom and Gomorrah.
B’reshit 19
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Isaac was
sacrificed, according to the Rabbis.
B’reshit 22
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Isaac blesses
Jacob.
B’reshit 27:4
Yonatan b. Uziel; PdRE 2, Rashi on B’reshit 27:9
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HASHEM tells Laban to leave Jacob alone, in a dream.
B’reshit
31:24, The Haggadah
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Jacob wrestles
with an angel.
B’reshit
32:24, The Haggadah
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Death of Iyov.
Yirme'yahu
Sotah 5:8
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| 2238 |
1523 |
Jacob and
sixty-nine descendants enter Egypt.
Sh’mot 12:40-42
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2369 |
1392 |
Yocheved hides
Moses after a 6 months and one day pregnancy. Day 38
Artscroll Mesorah on Shavuos, page 61
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2447 |
1314 |
Moses arguing with HASHEM at the
burning bush. Day 7.
Sh’mot 3:2 Bahya
Bo
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2448 |
1313 |
Erev Shabbat. Egyptian
officials beg Moses and the Israelites to leave.
Sh’mot
11:8 Seder Olam 5
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2448 |
1313 |
Egyptians bury
their firstborn.
Sh’mot 33:3-4
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2448 |
1313 |
Israelites leave
Ramses and journey towards Succoth. Day 1
Seder Olam 5 The
Exodus begins! Sh’mot 12:48-51
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2449 |
1312 |
Israelites
celebrate Chag HaMatzah in the Sinai desert.
B’midbar 9:1-5
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2489 |
1272 |
Y’hoshua and the
Israelites celebrate Chag HaMatzah at Gilgal.
Y’hoshua 5:10
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2489 |
1272 |
Y’hoshua and the
Israelites besiege Jericho and march around the city. Day
1 Y’hoshua 6:1ff
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Gideon is visited
by an angel regarding the salvation of Israel.
Shof’tim
6
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Gideon destroys
Midian with the omer's barley cake.
Shof’tim
7 Midrash Yalkut 62, The Haggadah
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HASHEM swept away the army of the prince of Charoshes
(Sisera) with the stars of
night. Shof’tim 4 and 5, The Haggadah
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Rut and Naomi
enter the Promised land after leaving Moab.
The
Artscroll Machzor for Pesach.
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Levi'im still consecrating the temple in Hezekiah's
day Day 15
Divrei-HaYamim Bet 29:17
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HASHEM heals the people.
Divrei-HaYamim Bet 30:1-20
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Exiles celebrated
with joy because Assyrian King to help with Temple.
Ezra
6:22
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Josiah celebrates Chag HaMatzah in the midst of removing idolatry.
M’lakhim Shanee 23:19-25
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The Assyrian army
of Sennacherib, which threatened Jerusalem was destroyed.
M’lakhim Shanee 19:35, Targum Rav Yosef
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Chag HaMatzah will be
celebrated in Yechezk’el's future.
Yechezk’el 45:21-22
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Nebuchadnezzar
had a dream about a statue of four metals.
Daniel 2 and 3, The Haggadah
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The hand writing
on the wall delivers a message of judgment to Belshazzar.
Daniel 5, The Haggadah
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| 3389 |
600 |
Danial is thrown into the lion's den
Daniel 5, The Haggadah
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Israelites who
returned from Babylonian exile, celebrated Chag HaMatzah.
Ezra 6:19-22
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3395 |
368 |
Vashti is
executed by King Achashverosh.
Esther
1:21 Derash le-Purim
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3404 |
359 |
King Achashverosh
has his sleep disturbed.
Esther
6:1
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3404 |
359 |
Mordecai is
honored by Haman and King Achashverosh.
Esther 5:1-6:10
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3404 |
359 |
Mordecai and the
Jews fast for the third and last day.
Esther 4:16
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3404 |
359 |
Esther invites
the king to feast.
Esther
5:1-4 Seder Olam 29
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| 3988 |
11 |
Yochanan the Immerser
is born.
Ur 1:24
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| 4000 |
12 |
Joseph and Mary
celebrate Chag HaMatzah in Jerusalem with 12 year old Yeshua.
Ur 2:39-41
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| 4018 |
30 |
Yeshua performs
miracles and is believed.
Yochanan
2:23
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| 4019 |
31 |
Yeshua's
first day in the grave.
Mattit'yahu
27:62
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| 4019 |
31 |
Chief priests and
Pharisees get Pilate to make the tomb of Yeshua secure.
Mattit'yahu 27:62-66
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Kefa is
arrested.
Acts 12:3
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The day of
vengeance when the winepress is trodden.
Yesha’yahu 63, The
Haggadah
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The exile ends
with unique day, without daytime or nighttime.
Z’kharyah 16:6, Mikhah 7:15 and
Mizmor 139:12, The Haggadah
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Double misfortune
will You bring in an instant upon Utsis (Edom) on Pesach.
Yesha’yahu 47, The Haggadah
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Torah section is Sh’mot 12:21-51; B’midbar
28:19-25. Haftorah is Y’hoshua 5:2-6:1.
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Torah section, in the triennial cycle, is year 1: B’reshit
3:24-4:26. Haftorah is Yesha’yahu 42:8, Mizmor
3
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Torah section, in the triennial cycle, is year 2: Sh’mot
13:1-20. Haftorah is Yesha’yahu 46:3, Psalm 50
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Torah section, in the triennial cycle, is year 3: B’midbar
9:22-10:36. Haftorah is N/E, Mizmor 102
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