Tag: Tisha b'Av

Of course, this entire drama would have been prevented had there been even a couple of Reform or Conservative Jews to celebrate Chol Ha'Mo'ed at the Kotel.

Tragedies that history has taught us how to avoid.

Photos from Tisha B'Av eve.

Crypto-Jews, who saw in their own circumstances a reflection of the events of Tisha B’Av.

The site will re-open to Jewish visitors at 1:30 PM

With one voice, they sang the declaration of ultimate faith in the coming of Moshiach Tzidkenu, the Messiah, who is expected by Jews at any moment.

Four percent of Israeli Jews (almost two hundred and fifty thousand) say they visit the Western Wall on Tisha B'Av.

Why do we still mourn the destruction of Temples?

A Jewish home.

"The People of Israel is here because this is our Land and the capital of this Land is Jerusalem, toward which we have prayed for thousands of years."

In case the Temple is rebuilt, consider this [Tisha B’Av] document null and void.

"The Temple Mount must be open for Jewish prayer all year long, including for public figures," he said.

It appears that in order to revoke an ancient law such as the fast of Tamuz 17, there really has to be a major consensus among all of us that the time of joy and gladness is here again.

Talks spanning the topics of Jerusalem, Jordan, and Norway.

Israel's history and Temple is being denied by an artificial Palestinian people.

Israel capitulates to every little pressure.

Ultra-Orthodox Jews visit Hebron under tight protection by the IDF

At the hearing, the Police representative claimed that the detainees had been arrested because they had violated the public order during their visit to the Temple Mount by ripping their clothes.

The police didn't want to simply open the gates to the masses of Jews waiting to go up.

Yishai Fleisher's amazing speech at the Walk Around the Walls on Tisha B'Av.

'We could not save anything. Not Torah scrolls, nor holy books, they were all burned down. All we have to do is look into our actions and repent.'

A free, printable paper model of the Beit HaMikdash that kids can assemble is being made available by Tzivos Hashem Traditional Crafts Workshops.

Other than that one Jordanian Waqf agent, the Temple Mount was almost empty of Muslims Sunday.

Every year, thousands of Jews join in the annual Tisha B'Av eve walk.

It was a night of outrageous celebration the likes of which the Arabs of the territories had not experienced maybe since the toppling of the twin towers.

The video is the fifth in the “Children are Ready” series which has already accumulated over 1 million views on the Temple Institute’s YouTube page.

'With all due respect, this type of warning is out of place and contradicts all basic principles of democratic governance and rule of law worthy of its name.'

Circumcision, is it all it's cut out to be?

"For 2000 years we cried, 50 years we waited, now it's time to build."

Rabbi Brovender discusses some of the customs of mourning that are in place during the Three Weeks.