Which of the following took place on the Fast of Tevet?

1. Nebuchadnezzar laid siege to Jerusalem (588 BCE).

2. Jeremiah bought a field and prophesied:"Houses and fields and vineyards shall yet again be bought in this land". (587 BCE).

3. The death of the prophets Zechariah the son of Berechiah and Malachi, the last of the prophets of Israel.

4. The capture of Jerusalem in 37 BCE by King Herod, which ushered in his long reign.

5. The founding of Hevrat Mefizei Hahaskalah, a society for the dissemination of modern culture among Russian Jews, was founded in 1863.

6. Hayyim Nachman Bialik, an outstanding contributor to modern Hebrew literature during the period of the Enlightenment, was born.

7. The Decree for the Elimination of Jews from German Economic Life took effect in 1939.

8. The Nazi District Commander of Warsaw decreed that no Jew was to greet a German in public, in 1939.

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