Saturday, July 1, 2017

July Events


Cause me to hear thy lovingkindness in the morning;
for in thee do I trust:
cause me to know the way wherein I should walk;
for I lift up my soul unto thee.

Psalm 143:8



Celestial Signs - Genesis 1:14, Psalm 19


July 3 - http://earthsky.org/tonight/earth-farthest-from-sun-for-year-in-early-july
July 5 - Use the moon to find Antares and Saturn, and then let Antares and Saturn serve your guides to the constellation Scorpius - http://earthsky.org/tonight/moon-antares-saturn-at-nightfall
July 6 - the moon to pair up with Saturn
July 7 - http://earthsky.org/tonight/moon-and-antares-cross-sky-together



Hearken unto the voice of my cry, my King, and my God:
for unto thee will I pray.
My voice shalt thou hear in the morning, O Lord;
in the morning will I direct my prayer unto thee, and will look up.

Psalm 5:2-3



Current Events
Ongoing – Arch in Arona
April 29-July 30 - Arch of Triumph of Palmyra, Syria replica in Arona, Italy
-  http://tammyjdub.blogspot.com/2017/02/triumphal-arch-of-palmyra-syria.html
May 15 – July 23 - Rome
Images of the Temple Menorah - The Vatican and the Jewish Museum in Rome present
 The Menorah: Worship, History and Myth
http://www.biblicalarchaeology.org/daily/biblical-sites-places/temple-at-jerusalem/rome-images-of-the-temple-menorah/
June 23 – July 23 - New York, NY
Exhibit of Michelangelo's Most Iconic Art - https://www.westfield.com/upclose
Opening first in the Oculus at Westfield World Trade Center
June 27- Sept 5 - Times Square - Once Upon A Place - Phone booth 'at the cross roads'



June 29-July 1 - Prince of Wales and the Duchess of Cornwall will visit the capital region, Ontario and Nunavut from June 29 to July 1.
July 1 – Canada’s 150th birthday
July 1, 1961 - Diana, Princess of Wales - re-dedicate grave on 56th birthday 
(7-1-61/7-1-17 or 1-7-17)
The special ceremony comes two months before the 20th anniversary of her death.
July 4 - historical events - http://www.onthisday.com/events/july/4
July 4 – USA Independence Day
July 6 - Trump to Poland
July 6 - End of Israel-India 3-day visit - http://www.jpost.com/Israel-News/Modis-Visit/LIVE-Indian-PM-Modi-arrives-in-Israel-for-historic-visit-498728
July 7 - historical events - http://www.thepeoplehistory.com/july7th.html
July 7 - Putin-Trump meeting in Hamburg
July 7-8 - G20 summit in Hamburg  https://www.g20.org/Webs/G20/EN/G20/g20_node.html
July 7 - 77th birthday of Ringo Starr in Hollywood - Peace and Love celebration 
July 7 - premiere Spiderman - "Homecoming" movie
July 8/9 - Full "Buck" Moon - https://www.timeanddate.com/moon/phases/israel/jerusalem
July 10-16 - Women's Open Championship at Trump National Golf Club in Bedminster, NJ
July 11 - 17th of Tammuz - Fast of Aaron for the sin of the golden calf (idolatry)
http://torahcalendar.com/
July 11 - UN World Population Day
July 12 - UNESCO Poland concludes - http://en.unesco.org/41whc
- http://en.unesco.org/news/world-heritage-committee-meet-krakow-poland-2-12-july
July 13 - Prince Harry will host a reception at Kensington Palace for Dunkirk veterans.
July 13 - premiere movie in Leicester Square "Dunkirk" https://twitter.com/dunkirkmovie
July 14 - Bastille Day
July 15 - Bohemian Grove’s opening day ceremony (two weeks - till July 28/29)
July 17 - London - 300th Anniversary of Handel's Water Music - http://droitwichartsfest.org/event/handels-water-music/
July 17, 1955 - Disneyland's 62nd Anniversary 7-17-17
July 17 - Prince William, Kate and children to Poland
July 21 - debut movie in theaters "Dunkirk"
July 23 - The Vatican and the Jewish Museum in Rome present - Rome exhibit ends
 The Menorah: Worship, History and Myth - http://www.biblicalarchaeology.org/daily/biblical-sites-places/temple-at-jerusalem/rome-images-of-the-temple-menorah/
July 23 - Michelangelo's exhibit ends - Oculus at Westfield WTC (see ongoing above)
July 23 - Comic-Con - San Diego last day
July 24 – UN Security Council meeting on Israel - http://www.un.org/apps/news/story.asp?NewsID=57249#.WXfUs4jyuUk
July 25 - Hebrew Month 5 - http://torahcalendar.com/Calendar.asp?YM=Y2017M5 
July 25, 2015 - anniversary of public Baphomet statue in Detroit, MI
July 27 – Arab League meeting - http://www.egyptindependent.com/meeting-latest-israeli-palestinian-escalations-postponed-thursday-arab-league/
July 28/29 - Shabbat Chazon (שבת חזוןSabbath of Vision), which is taken from the special Haftarah (prophetic portion) that is read prior to Tisha B'Av, in which Isaiah laments the sin that will cause the destruction of Jerusalem and the Temple. This Shabbat precedes Tisha B'Av - It is called Black Sabbath because it is considered the saddest Shabbat of the year.  
July 30 - Last day of arch at Arona, Italy - EXTENDED to Sept. 30!
July 1-31 - Times Square - 'Time Spy' - Midnight Moment
July 31, 1492 - 525th Anniversary - The Jewish Story: The Expulsion from Spain   
https://tammyjdub.blogspot.com/2017/07/july-events.html

Historical events by Hebrew date:
1 Av - Rosh Chodesh Av - The 9 Days begin.
July 24/25 - And Ezra came to Jerusalem in the fifth month, which was in the seventh year of the king. On the first day of the first month he began his journey from Babylon, and on the first day of the fifth month he came to Jerusalem, according to the good hand of his God upon him. For Ezra had prepared his heart to seek the Law of the Lord, and to do it, and to teach statutes and ordinances in Israel. Ezra 7:8-10
Aaron (high priest) died on the first of Av
Aug 1 – Lammas Day - A pagan festival to mark the annual wheat harvest, and is the first harvest festival of the year. "In the medieval agricultural year, Lammas also marked the end of the hay harvest that had begun after Midsummer. At the end of hay-making a sheep would be loosed in the meadow among the mowers, for him to keep who could catch it.    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lammas
Aug 1 - NNO - USA National Night Out - https://natw.org/

Aug 1 – Lammas Day - A pagan festival to mark the annual wheat harvest, and is the first harvest festival of the year. "In the medieval agricultural year, Lammas also marked the end of the hay harvest that had begun after Midsummer. At the end of hay-making a sheep would be loosed in the meadow among the mowers, for him to keep who could catch it.  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lammas


More to come!



Other international meetings:  http://www.iisd.ca/upcoming/  &  http://en.unesco.org







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Maranatha! 


http://tammyjdub.blogspot.com/2017/07/july-events.html


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