Dedicated by Moris and Lillian Tabacinic · In loving memory of Menachem Mendel and Shaindel Tabacinic
On Shabbat, all public displays of mourning are strictly prohibited. This causes changes in many of the Tisha B’Av laws and customs.
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Jewish education on display at ‘Brickword’ convention in Chicago
To a young man who wrote that he lacked self-confidence in dealing with others, the Rebbe responded:
Sit with friends and work together with friends. Soon you will see you can do as well as them. Then the inner strength of your soul will begin to shine through.
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25,000 gathered in Safed for ceremony marking passing of Rabbi Isaac Luria
The Torah calls the Jewish people “a kingdom of priests.” Here is what it means to you…
The reason for this is that it is an especially
ominous time, as can be seen from the many tragedies that befell the Jewish
people
Jewish Tales from the Past
Living as a downtrodden shell of her former self, Leah's blank
eyes reflected the agony that gripped her heart.
Achashverosh was a fool: first he killed his wife at the urging of his friend, and then he killed his friend at the urging of his wife.
– Yalkut Shimoni
Fast of 9 Av End Time:
Spies Return
(1312 BCE)
The Spies dispatched 40 days earlier by Moses to tour the Promised Land return to Israel's encampment... Read More »
Civil War in Jerusalem
(67 CE)
Fighting breaks out inside the besieged city of Jerusalem between Jewish factions divided on the... Read More »
During the “Nine Days" from Av 1st to the Ninth of Av, we mourn the destruction of the Holy Temple.... Read More »
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