- 1 Nisan(circa 3761 BCE) – Creation of the Universe according to Rabbi Joshua‘s opinion in the Talmud (Rosh Hashanah 10b-11a).
- 1 Nisan (circa 1638 BCE) – Death of Abraham according to the Talmud
- 1 Nisan (circa 1533 BCE) – Death of Isaac according to the Talmud
- 1 Nisan (circa 1506 BCE) – Death of Jacob according to the Talmud
- 1 Nisan (circa 1456 BCE) – First mitzvah (commandment) is given to the Jewish people (Exodus 12:1–2) Exodus 12:1-2 Complete Jewish Bible (CJB) 12 Adonai spoke to Moshe and Aharon in the land of Egypt; he said, 2 “You are to begin your calendar with this month; it will be the first month of the year for you.
- 7 Nisan (circa 1416 BCE) – Joshua sends two spies to Jericho.
- 10 Nisan Anniversary of the death of Miriam the prophetess, sister of Moses and Aaron[1]
- 14 Nisan On this day the Messiah was crucified. Yeshua /Jesus was nailed to the cross around 9 a.m. and died around 3PM. His body was placed in the tomb at twilight. Passover began at sundown.
- 14 Nisan – Passover this year is April 8 – April 16, 2020.
- 14 Nisan– Passover is the foundation that Christians use to create the observances of Good Friday and Easter Sunday . The Judeo-Christian religion grew out of Judaism when the early Jews who followed Yeshua / Jesus and proclaimed him the Messiah. Today, Jews who continue to follow Yeshua/Jesus are called Messianic Jews however their congregations include gentiles and they observe Passover as Jesus did.
- 15 Nisan The first day the 7-day Festival of Unleavened Bread. It begins at sunset on 14th. The Messiah’s tomb is guarded and had already been secured with a stone.
- 15 Nisan (circa 1713 BCE) – Birth of Isaac
- 16 Nisan – With the annual Sabbath now over, the women bought and prepared spices to anoint Yeshua /Jesus’ body.
- 16 Nisan(circa 1273 BCE) – The Children of Israel stop eating Manna, six days after entering the Holy Land.
- 16 Nisan (circa 474 BCE) – Esther‘s second feast during which she accuses Haman of planning to annihilate the Jewish people. King Achashverosh orders his servants to hang Haman.
- 17 Nisan-The weekly Sabbath. The women rested on the weekly Sabbath. Yeshua /Jesus rose around sunset, exactly three days and three nights (72 hours) after burial, to fulfill the sign of Jonah and authenticate Yeshua /Jesus’ messiahship.
- 17 Nisan (circa 24th century BCE) – Noah’s Ark came to rest on mountains of Ararat[3]
- 18 Nisan- The women brought the prepared spices early in the morning while it was still dark. When they arrived, they found that Yeshua /Jesus had already ARISEN
- 21 Nisan (circa 1456 BCE) – The sea splits, allowing Israel to escape the Egyptian army.
- 21 Nisan King Artaxerxes gave Nehemiah permission to return to Jerusalem and rebuild the walls of the city. Nehemiah 2:1-2
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CHABAD.ORG is a division of the Chabad–Lubavitch Media Center. (https://www.chabad.org/holidays/passover/pesach_cdo/aid/871715/jewish/Passover-2019-Pesach.htm).
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