Tractate Taanit

This talmudic tractate about fasting is packed with stories.

Dancing to the end of Tractate Taanit.

Torah study on Tisha B'Av.

Taanit 29

Bad Things Occur on an Ominous Day.

Tricky business.

Holding up the world.

Five calamitous matters.

The origins of Avinu Malkeinu.

“Woe to the generation that is stuck with my leadership!”

Honi the Circle Drawer.

Secret identities.

Sounding the alarm.

Soft like a reed.

Many kinds of rain.

Nicanor's Day.