Menahem Mendel of Kamieniec

Biography

Biography

Excerpts

Characterization by Zohar et al (2015)

• from Zohar et al (2015)

Zohar et al (2015:244 n. 2) report that Menahem Mendel of Kamieniec (1800-73) dates the event to the 30th count of the Jewish ‘Omer’. That is, the Hebrew date of Iyyar, 14th which corresponds to the Gregorian date of Friday, 23rd of May (Mendel 1839). He also notes that there were two tremors: one at noon and the second at night (Mendel 1839).

Chronology

Year	Reference	Corrections	Notes
23 May 1834 CE		none	Calculated using CHRONOS Zohar et al (2015:244 n. 2) report that Menahem Mendel of Kamieniec dated the event to the 30th count of the Jewish ‘Omer’ which, according to Zohar et al (2015:244 n. 2), corresponds to the Hebrew date of Iyyar, 14th Hebrew Year of 5594 is assumed 14 Iyyar 5594 fell on a Friday (calculated using CHRONOS) According to Zohar et al (2015:244 n. 2), Menahem Mendel of Kamieniec wrote that there were two tremors: one at noon and the second at night (Mendel 1839).

Locations

• Jerusalem ?

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