We lost something sacred on Wednesday. The Talmud offers solace - opinion
As these violent images streamed into American homes, I could not help but think of the Talmud’s description of the pain of a nation when its sacred spaces are defiled.
Pro-Trump protesters storm the U.S. Capitol during a rally to contest the certification of the 2020 US presidential election results by the US Congress, at the US Capitol Building in Washington, DC, US January 6, 2021. (photo credit: REUTERS/AHMED GABER)ByRABBI SHLOMO ZUCKIER/JTA