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Lamentations
Eicha, the Book of Lamentations, asks important questions that address the theological crisis following the Jewish exile.
The Jewish Connection to Jerusalem
Remembering Jerusalem permeates Jewish belief, thought, and practice in profound and powerful ways.
A Communal Mourning
On Tisha B'Av, re-enacting the sorrow felt by those who survived the destruction of the Temple
Yom Hashoah Online Ceremonies and Resources
Holocaust Remembrance Day begins the evening of April 20, 2020.
Kinot for Tisha B’Av
The liturgy for the 9th of Av includes Lamentations and special additional elegies.
Tu Bishvat 2025
In 2025, Tu Bishvat begins at sundown on Wednesday, Feb. 12 and ends at sundown on Thursday, Feb. 13.
Tu Bishvat 2024
In 2024, the "birthday of the trees" begins at sundown on Wednesday, Jan. 24 and ends at sundown on Thursday, Jan. 25.
Tu Bishvat 2023
In 2023, the "birthday of the trees" begins at sundown on Sunday, Feb. 5 and ends at sundown on Monday, Feb. 6.
The Key Word of the Book of Lamentations
Eicha is both the Hebrew title of this biblical book and the word that best helps us understand what it really means.
How to Lead a Zoom Tu Bishvat Seder
Nearly a year into the Covid-19 pandemic, Tu Bishvat is the last holiday Jews haven’t yet celebrated while practicing social distancing.