Tisha B'Av
Over 1,000 days have passed since October 7, mourning feels 'harder than before' - opinion
Judaism asks us to sit shiva for seven days. Friends fill the house. Meals appear at the door. We are commanded not to grieve alone. But no tradition tells us what happens after the thousandth day.
The sky is no longer silent: Antisemitism persists, but Jews are no longer defenseless - opinion
Parashat Ki Tavo: The basket of first fruits
Leading with libel: Tisha B'Av and the global attack on Israel - opinion
Fish sales expected to jump as no-meat 'Nine Days' approach
The Nine Days begin on the first day of the Hebrew month of Av, nine days before the fast of Tisha Be'av (the ninth day of Av).
From tragedy to triumph
Our economy is strong, unemployment is down, philanthropy is at an all-time high and people are happy! Even with the gravity of the security threats facing Israel, we feel safe and secure.
'Shtetl skills' are reviving a more traditional way of life
Shtetl Skills sessions also tie into the Jewish lunar calendar, often connected to holidays. For example,on Shavuot the Jewish Farm School offers bread making and beer brewing classes.
The Nation-State Law’s gift to the ninth of Av
There is absolutely no need for this law, except to stoke the electoral base of craven, cowardly politicians, and stir fear, division and hatred in the run-up to the next elections.
Tisha Be’av 5778: The heart lives on
As we face Tisha Be’av and mourn the loss of the Temple, let us take a moment to remember that we are grieving a destruction that took place in our past and still continues in the present day.
Jordan condemns Jewish ascent to Temple Mount by 'occupying power'
Tisha Be'av in eyes of Jordanian and PA officials and media: "Jews storm Al-Aqsa in 'central occupied West Bank district of Jerusalem."
Bennett warns Herzog to not let millions of Jews be lost
“The only thing that keeps me awake at night is the future of the Jews of the Diaspora,” Bennett said at a Tisha Be'av event on Satutday night.
15 Jews arrested at Temple Mount, as record numbers visit for Tisha B’Av
MK Glick: Jewish people returning to Temple Mount is the 'realization of a prophecy'
More than 1000 Jews enter Temple Mount on Tisha Be'av, two arrested
The two suspects were arrested for performing illegal religious acts at the Muslim-controlled holy site.
Analysis: A nation divided on Tisha Be'av
The struggle over religious pluralism casts a pall over the country as Tisha Be’av approaches.
