Fast of Tisha B’Av 258 articles

Jewish Holidays

Tisha B’Av is the saddest day on the Jewish calendar, not just because it is the day on with both temples were destroyed but also because many other tragedies have occurred on that day as well. We focus on these historical events as part of the kinot we say on Tisha B’Av night and during the day.

Chazon: The Electrifying Remez of Rav Yonasan Eibeshutz
Chazon: The Electrifying Remez of Rav Yonasan Eibeshutz
Shiur provided courtesy of Torah Anytime
Aug 5, 2022
By Rabbi Daniel Glatstein
Tisha B’av That Falls on Shabbos? You Can Eat Like the Seuda of Shlomo!
Tisha B’av That Falls on Shabbos? You Can Eat...
The Brilliant Insight of Rav Hutner Shiur provided courtesy of Torah Anytime
Aug 5, 2022
By Rabbi Daniel Glatstein
Haftarah Helper: Tisha B’Av
Haftarah Helper: Tisha B’Av
Download PDF In Tisha B’Av’s Torah reading, Moses prophesies that God will eventually annihilate and exile His people for defecting to idolatry after their conquest of the Land. In the Haftarah,...
Aug 5, 2022
By Zachary Beer and Rabbi Barry Kornblau
When Tisha b’Av Falls Out on Shabbos – The Far Reaching Ramifications
When Tisha b’Av Falls Out on Shabbos – The...
Shiur provided courtesy of Torah Anytime
Aug 4, 2022
By Rabbi Daniel Glatstein
The Eternity of the Western Wall
The Eternity of the Western Wall
Shiur provided courtesy of Torah Anytime
Aug 4, 2022
By Rabbi Daniel Glatstein
Ask the Right Question
Ask the Right Question
We can handle pain. But contradictions torture us.
Aug 4, 2022
By Harry Rothenberg
Tisha b’Av Kinnot 5782
Tisha b’Av Kinnot 5782
Aug 4, 2022
By Rav Chaim Ilson
Themes from Eicha and the Kinot of Tisha B’av
Themes from Eicha and the Kinot of Tisha B’av
Aug 4, 2022
By Rabbi Yossi Goldin
The Question Only Hashem Could Answer
The Question Only Hashem Could Answer
Sponsored in memory of Ita bat Chaim Leib Osdoby ע”ה Delivered Leil 4 Av 5782 (July 31, 2022)
Aug 2, 2022
By Rav Zev Leff
The Beit HaMikdash: Yearning for an Unfamiliar Reality
The Beit HaMikdash: Yearning for an Unfamiliar Reality
Delivered 3 Av 5782 – July 31, 2022 The L’Ayla Rosh Chodesh Program is sponsored by the Brachfeld Family in Memory of Mrs. Linda Pruwer Brachfeld, מרת חיה סאשא בת ר’...
Aug 2, 2022
By Golda Warhaftig

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