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The Observance of Tisha B'Av

This excerpt from The Guide to Jewish Practice explains the practices associated with Tisha B’Av.

Pondering the Meaning of Tisha B'Av

This excerpt from The Guide to Jewish Practice delves into the holiday’s meaning and message. 

Eikha for the Earth

A new Tisha B'Av ceremony with lamentations for the Earth

Tisha B'Av

"I will teach you the melody of my Echa, together we will sit on the ground and mourn for the peace of Jerusalem."

A Contemporary Kinah for Tisha B’Av

When do we lament? / I looked through all my poetry / To find one to share / As a new retelling of / Our communal lament

 

Breached: A Poem for Tisha B'Av

"Only when you stand alone will you know who you truly are..."

Ashes: A Poem for Tisha B’Av

"There are ashes sunken within us / in places that feel too deep to touch..."

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