Posts Tagged: what is Tisha B’Av
Tisha B’Av 2026: What Is Ours to Repair
Every year on Tisha B’Av the Jewish people mourn destruction. We remember the burning of Jerusalem, the loss of the Temple, the collapse of Jewish...
This Tisha B’Av, Our Savior Won’t Be a Politician or Political Party; It Will Be Ourselves
When the coronavirus was spreading throughout the world and stopped our civilization, many were floating a phrase that seemed to resonate: “we're living in Biblical...
Tisha B’Av 2022: Let’s End the Hatred of Jew Vs. Jew
Before we can truly address the threat of antisemitism, we -- as Jews -- need to confront the hatred we harbor for one another. Every time...
How Jewish Educators and Innovators Must Look to Future
JNS.org - Many discussions taking place right now about a “new normal” for Jewish education and engagement, assumes that the organizational infrastructure of the North...
Amid Horrific Murder, Tisha B’Av Is a Call for Jewish Unity
The murder of yeshiva student Dvir Sorek of Ofra, north of Jerusalem, on the Seventh of Av is a stark reminder of the danger of...
Mourning the Temple
The Temple has been the most significant building in Jewish history. The Fast of Av commemorates two occasions when it, Jerusalem and the Jewish state...
