* 1942 – World War II: Second Battle of Kharkov: in eastern Ukraine, Red Army forces under Marshal Semyon Timoshenko launch a major offensive from the Izium bridgehead, only to be encircled and destroyed by the troops of Army Group South two weeks later.

6 February ) – Semyon Timoshenko, Soviet general, Marshal of the Soviet Union ( d. 1970 )

* June – September – Semyon Dezhnyov makes the first recorded voyage through the Bering Strait between Asia and North America.

* January 6 – WWII: Winter War: General Semyon Timoshenko takes command of all Russian forces.

* late – Semyon Dezhnyov, Pomor navigator ( b. c. 1605 )

* Katerina Ivanovna Marmeladova ( Катерина Ивановна Мармеладова ) – Semyon Marmeladov's consumptive and ill-tempered second wife, stepmother to Sonya.

* Semyon Zakharovich Marmeladov ( Семён Захарович Мармеладов ) – Hopeless drunk who indulges in his own suffering, and father of Sonya.

* Polina Mikhailovna Marmeladova ( Полина Михайловна Мармеладова ) – Ten-year-old adopted daughter of Semyon Zakharovich Marmeladov and younger stepsister to Sonya, sometimes known as Polechka

In 1335 – 1406 it was under the ownership of prince Patrikiy Narymuntovich and his sons, in 1406 – 1419 the city was ruled by Great Duke's deputies, in 1419 – 1435 it belonged to prince Svitrigaila, in 1446 – 1452 to prince Vasiliy Yaroslavich, in 1452 – 1483 to Mozhaysk prince Ivan Andreyevich, in 1483 – 1505 to his son Semyon, who transferred Gomel to the Grand Duchy of Moscow.

Guderian ( centre ) and Semyon Krivoshein ( right ) at the German – Soviet military parade in Brest-Litovsk | joint German – Soviet parade in Brest, Belarus | Brest-Litovsk on September 22, 1939.

* Semyon Dezhnyov ( 1605 – 1672 ).

Semyon Konstantinovich Timoshenko (, Semën Konstantinovič Timošenko ;, Semen Kostiantynovych Tymoshenko ) ( – 31 March 1970 ) was a Ukrainian military commander and senior professional officer of the Red Army at the beginning of the German invasion of the Soviet Union in 1941.

In 1920 – 1921, Timoshenko served under Semyon Budyonny in the 1st Cavalry Army ; he and Budyonny would become the core of the " Cavalry Army clique " which, under Stalin's patronage, would dominate the Red Army for many years.

* Semyon Timoshenko – military commander and senior professional officer of the Red Army, Marshal of the Soviet Union and People's Commissar of State for National Defense.

* Semyon Budyonny – Military Commander, 1st Cavalry Army in the Civil War and later of the Army Cavalry Commands, also Marshal of the Soviet Union and from 1937 to 1940, Commanding Officer, Moscow Military District.

His father, Semyon Volfovich ( Vladimirovich ) ( 1915 – 1997 ), was a Jewish colonel in the Soviet army, originally from Kiev.

Semyon Ivanovich Dezhnyov (; commonly spelled Dezhnev in English-language sources ; c. 1605 – 1673 ) was a Russian explorer of Siberia and the first European to sail through the Bering Strait, 80 years before Bering did.

* Semyon Semyonovich Medvedenko – a teacher.

* Portrait of Marshall Semyon Timoshenko at the UK national archives

Past music directors have included William Steinberg, Josef Krips, Lukas Foss, Michael Tilson Thomas, and Semyon Bychkov.

The attempts to abduct Miranda by the diplomatic representatives of Spain failed as the Russian Ambassador in London, Semyon Vorontsov, declared on August 4, 1789 to the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, Francis Osborne, 5th Duke of Leeds, that Sebastian ( Francisco ) de Miranda, although a Spanish subject, was a member of the Russian diplomatic mission in London at the service of H. R. H. Empress Catherine II of Russia.

Realizing that William Pitt the Younger was seriously considering hardline politics towards Russia, and that a war with Prussia and Great Britain would likely end up with a loss, Russian Empress Catherine the Great ordered her ambassador in London, Semyon Vorontsov, to aid Pitt's opponent, Charles Fox, in the British Parliament.

* Semyon Reznik The Nazification of Russia: Antisemitism in the post-Soviet era.

* Semyon Zubakin ( born May 4, 1952 ), Head of the Altai Republic in Russia from January 13, 1998 to January 19, 2002.

Semyon Ivanovich Zubakin () ( born 1952 ) was the Head of the Altai Republic in Russia from January 1998 to January 2002 serving one four-year term.

Unquestionably, the most celebrated Russian explorer was Semyon Dezhnev, who, in 1648, sailed the entire length of present-day Russia by way of the Arctic Ocean.

Together with Johann Georg Schwarz, Ivan Lopukhin, and Semyon Gamaleya he brought martinism and rosicrucianism to Russia.

Ekaterina's brothers Alexander and Semyon Romanovich were both notable diplomats, and the latter's son Mikhail Semyonovich Vorontsov was a prominent general who led the Russian invasion of Caucasus and colonisation of New Russia.

During the tournament in a game against Russia, Laich raised the ire of his Capitals ' teammate Semyon Varlamov for slashing and cross-checking Alexander Ovechkin.

Simon Dubnow ( alternatively spelled Dubnov, / Semyon Markovich Dubnov ; Shimen Dubnov ; September 10, 1860 – December 8, 1941 ) was a Jewish historian, writer and activist.

* Semyon Ignatyev 1951 / 08 / 09-1953 / 03 / 05

* 1903 – The Kishinev pogrom in Kishinev ( Bessarabia ) begins, forcing tens of thousands of Jews to later seek refuge in Israel and the Western world.

( See Azerbaijan – Israel relations ).

* 1923 – Shimon Peres, Israeli politician, 9th President of Israel

As a result of the new covenant, God's chosen people are now the corporate body of Christ, the church ( sometimes called spiritual Israel – see also Covenant theology ).

* 1913 – Menachem Begin, Israeli politician, 6th Prime Minister of Israel, Nobel Prize laureate ( d. 1992 )

* 2003 – A Hamas planned suicide attack on a bus in Jerusalem, Israel kills 23 Israelis, 7 of them children in the Shmuel HaNavi bus bombing.

* 1948 – 1948 Arab-Israeli War: Haifa, a major port of Israel, is captured from Arab forces.

* 1996 – In Lebanon, at least 106 civilians are killed when the Israel Defense Forces shell the United Nations compound at Quana where more than 800 civilians had taken refuge.

* 1730 – Shearith Israel, the first synagogue in New York City, is dedicated.

* 1982 – Israel completes its withdrawal from the Sinai peninsula per the Camp David Accords.

* 1988 – In Israel, John Demjanuk is sentenced to death for war crimes committed in World War II.

1990 ) are located at the entrance to Jerusalem, Israel, off the Jerusalem – Tel Aviv Highway.

* Israel Bar ( 1912 – 1966 ), convicted of espionage by Israel in 1961

* Carmel Tunnels – similar project in Haifa, Israel

Rather than being written as history, the Deuteronomistic history – Deuteronomy, Joshua, Judges, Samuel and Kings – was intended to illustrate a theological scheme in which Israel and her leaders are judged by their obedience to the teachings and laws ( the covenant ) set down in the book of Deuteronomy.

* Joshua served as the mediator of the renewed covenant between Yahweh and Israel at Shechem ( 8: 30 – 35 ; 24 ), just as Moses was the mediator of Yahweh's covenant with the people at Mount Sinai / Mount Horeb.

A central theme in Second Isaiah is that of a new Exodus – the return of the exiled people Israel from Babylon to Jerusalem.

Another important passage was Isaiah 40: 3 – 5, which imagines the exiled Israel proceeding home to Jerusalem on a newly-constructed road, led by the victorious Yahweh who has conquered the gods of Babylon.

Givatayim, Israel: Rutgers UP, 1971. pp. 129 – 163.

These are during 853 – 841 BC when Jerusalem was invaded by Philistines and Arabs during the reign of Jehoram ( recorded in 2 Kings 8: 20-22 and 2 Chronicles 21: 8-20 in the Christian Old Testament ) and 605 – 586 BC when Jerusalem was attacked by King Nebuchadnezzer of Babylon, which led to the Babylonian exile of Israel ( recorded in Psalm 137 ).

* A later promise ( 2: 12 – 13 ): These verses assume that judgement has already fallen and Israel is already scattered abroad.

* A Covenant lawsuit ( 6: 1 – 5 ): Yahweh accuses Israel ( the people of Judah ) of breaking the covenant through their lack of justice and honesty, after the pattern of the kings of Israel ( northern kingdom )