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Eichah: Where Are We Now?
We should respond to major historical events and to personal decisions with the question, "Where are we morally?"
Celebrate, More Holidays, Rabbis Without Borders, Tisha B'Av
Nowhere to Run (And a Good Thing, Too)
Three friends are having a hard time. One laments being lonely unpartnered. Another tends a spouse with a tough prognosis. ...
Parashat Devarim: Anticipatory Grief
This week’s Torah portion, Devarim, is always read on the Shabbat prior to Tisha B’Av, the fast day commemorating the ...
Haftarah for Ki Tavo: Summary
Today may be dark, but tomorrow, God's light will shine on His people.
On History and Memory
You can learn history, but how does one acquire memory?
What Is Sinat Chinam, or Baseless Hatred?
For Tisha B'Av, a look at the common explanation for the Temple's demise.
Beliefs & Practices, Celebrate, More Holidays
Jewish Minor Fast Practices
Many of the stringent restrictions that apply on Tisha B'Av and Yom Kippur do not apply to the minor fasts.