While Muslims celebrate today the first day of Eid ul-Adha [1], Imshin says that observant Jews fast today [2] in memory of Nebuchadnezzar King of Babylon's two and a half year siege on Jerusalem, which commenced 2594 years ago today [3].
Israel: The Tenth of Tevet
· Written by Haitham Sabbah
Categories: Middle East & North Africa, Israel