Tisha B'Av: Jewish Day of Fasting and Mourning Begins Tonight

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Tisha B'Av: Jewish Day of Fasting and Mourning Begins Tonight
Tisha B'Av, the ninth day of the month of Av in the Jewish calendar is an annual day of remembrance that leads Jews from grief to hope. By Rabbi Adam Greenwald Tisha b'Av is the saddest day of the Jewish calendar. On the ninth day of the Hebrew month ... read more

Orthodox Union Executive Vice President to speak in honor of Tisha B'Av
The talk will be on the topic of Tisha B'Av, entitled, “The Power of Tisha B'Av: An Analysis of Kinot (the kinot are the memorial dirges recited on Tisha B'Av) 11, 21 and 23.” A video of the presentation can be watched on at ... read more

'Hush TA tent city for Tisha B'Av'
The Legal Forum for the Land of Israel sent Tel Aviv Mayor Ron Huldai a letter on Sunday, asking him to prevent the "festivals of Rothschild Boulevard's tent city from taking place on Tisha B'Av." The Forum asked Huldai to subject "tent city" dwellers ... read more

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