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10 Commandments: the Ten Commandments [41 related articles]

12 Tammuz: birthday of Rabbi Yosef Yitzchak Schneersohn (1880), and anniversary of his release from a capital sentence and imprisonment in Soviet Russia (1927) [11 related articles]

17 Tammuz: fast commemorating five calamities, including the breaching of the walls of Jerusalem during the Roman siege that led to the destruction of the Holy Temple [13 related articles]

770 Eastern Parkway (Chabad-Lubavitch World Headquarters): "770” is the familiar name for the building at 770 Eastern Parkway, in the Crown Heights section of Brooklyn, New York; the central headquarters of the worldwide Chabad-Lubavitch Chassidic movement, residence and office of the Sixth Lubavitcher Rebbe, Rabbi Yosef Yitzchak Schneersohn, from 1940 until his passing in 1950; office (and sometimes residence) of the Rebbe, Rabbi Menachem Mendel Schneerson, from his arrival to the U.S. in 1941 until his passing in 1994. [17 related articles]

9th of Av: Day of fasting and mourning on the ninth of Av commemorating the Destruction of the first and the second Holy Temples. [38 related articles]

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