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Celebrate, Jewish History, More Holidays, Tisha B'Av
Destruction As Punishment
Tradition gives a separate reason for the fall of each Temple.
Celebrate, Jewish History, More Holidays, Shabbat, Tisha B'Av
Shabbat Hazon & Shabbat Nahamu
The Sabbaths before and after Tisha B'Av provide a message of comfort and consolation.
Celebrate, Jewish History, More Holidays, Tisha B'Av
The Three Weeks
The destruction of the Temple in Jerusalem is commemorated with a period of mourning.
Celebrate, Jewish History, More Holidays, Tisha B'Av
Grief & Opportunity
The mourning associated with Tisha B'Av is also a call to action.
Celebrate, More Holidays, Tisha B'Av
Beyond the Three Weeks
The month of Av brings with it forgiveness similar to the experience of Yom Kippur.
Pray, Prayer Musings, Tisha B'Av
When Prayer Fails Us
Tisha B'Av, the saddest day on the Jewish calendar, is testament to the failure of prayer to avert national catastrophe.
Ancient Israel, Israel, Jewish History
Western Wall
This remnant of the Second Temple is an important symbol in Judaism.
Celebrate, More Holidays, Rabbis Without Borders, Tisha B'Av
Yin in the Yang
We have learned from the Ancient Chinese Tao that there is a spot of Yang in the Yin and a ...
Celebrate, Jewish History, More Holidays, Tisha B'Av
A Day of Disaster
Many calamitous events are said to have occurred on Tisha B'Av.