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News and updates about Fast Day
Police interrogate woman for playing songs before Shabbat
Religious woman in Afula forced to endure police interrogation on fast day for playing Shabbat songs for 2 minutes.
Laws and history of the Fast of the Tenth of Tevet
One of the four fasts mourning the Temple's destruction, today marks the day the Babylonian siege of Jerusalem began.
Chief Rabbi Lau calls for fast day over COVID crisis
Rabbi David Lau calls for worldwide day of fasting and prayer on Thursday in response to growing number of COVID-19 cases.
The connection between Parashat Vayigash and the 10th of Tevet
Exile, like the pull of Hell, sucks the Jew into its dread grasp – and it becomes ever-harder to leave.
Chief Rabbi calls for fast day on Wednesday
Rabbi David Lau calls on Jews to fast or take it upon themselves not to speak on erev Rosh Chodesh Nisan in response to coronavirus.
The source of the Tenth of Tevet as 'Holocaust Memorial Day'
Chief Rabbinate history researcher unveils documents relating to Chief Rabbinate's choice of 10th of Tevet as Holocaust Memorial.
Ninth of Av Set to Begin Monday Night
Monday marks the advent of Tisha B'Av, the Fast of the Ninth Day of Av, commemorating the destruction of the First and Second Temples.
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