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Watch: Heartfelt song unifying Jews after Tisha B'av fast ends
At the Western Wall, dozens of Jews of all stripes sing 'Acheinu kol beis Yisrael' following end of Tisha B'av fast.
NYC mayoral candidate Eric Adams wishes Jews a meaningful fast
Eric Adams won New York City’s Democratic mayoral primary earlier this month, narrowly defeating Kathryn Garcia.
'Let's conduct Knesset debates respectfully' Speaker pleads
Mickey Levy chooses to make his request on Tisha b'Av, "our national day of mourning."
The Jewish civil war - could Exile have been avoided?
The story of how civil war broke out between the Sages and the Zealots, leading to the final destruction of the Second Temple.
Great Revolt - Struggle for freedom or gamble on the future?
This powerful production reveals the inner struggle facing Jews during oppressive Roman rule - and the difficult choices they faced.
1,679 Jews pray on Temple Mount during Tisha B'Av
PM allows Jews to continue to visit Temple Mount; Islamic Movement and United Arab List protest: 'Temple Mount is under Islamic ownership.'
MK Ahmad Tibi: 'Change government has given in to the extreme right-wing'
PM allows Jews to ascend to Temple Mount on Tisha b'Av despite veiled threats of rioting.
Tensions flare as Jews march in Jerusalem, Temple Mount
Jews marching around Old City walls to mark Tisha B'Av & ascending the Temple Mt. were left mostly unmolested as rioters targeted police.
'Back to freedom' - How Jews returned triumphant to Titus' Arch
A chilling animation of the triumphant procession of Jewish captives and Gold Menorah beneath Titus' Arch in Rome 2,000 years ago.
'Arabs threw stones, the Waqf screamed at us'
Jewish visitor to the Temple Mount on Tisha B'Av: 'If I didn't feel what we were mourning before, I do now.'
Watch: Tisha B'Av march around the Old City
Journalist Avi Abelow joins annual march around walls of J'lem Old City. 'We'll continue to strengthen Jerusalem, no matter the challenges.'
Watch: The 2nd Temple in flames - final battle for Jerusalem
Witness the Romans' brutal tactics and the desperate battle for survival waged by Jewish warriors in defense of their beloved city.
Tisha B'Av: Thousands at Western Wall, hundreds at Temple Mount
Jews from around the country flock to Jerusalem on the anniversary of the destruction of the Temples. Arabs riot on Temple Mount.
Watch: Uprooting of Netzarim
16 years ago, Arutz Sheva accompanied residents of last community to be uprooted from Gush Katif in those difficult moments.
Herzog: We must learn the lesson of the destruction of the Temple
President Isaac Herzog participates in a reading of the Book of Lamentations on eve of Tisha B’Av.
Orthodox prayer in egalitarian section of Western Wall plaza
Activists erected a partition between the genders in the egalitarian section of the Western Wall plaza during Tisha B'av prayers.
Watch: Reading the Scroll of Lamentations in Tel Aviv
Dozens gather at Tel Aviv's Dizengoff Square to mark Ninth of Av, mourning the Temples and reading the Scroll of Lamentations.
Pangs of real pain - Tisha B'Av
We are angry, with God, the enemy, ourselves. We are angry at two millennia of tragedy, at the Holocaust. But is anger our only option?
What may we learn on Tisha B'Av?
The Rabbis at Yeshiva.co with a list of sources that may be stuidied on the fast on which 'we do not learn Torah' - and a halakha summary.
Mourning the Temple: Tisha B'av at the Western Wall
Watch live: Jews from all sectors mourn the Holy Temples at the Western Wall, with prayers and lamentations.
Tisha B'av times around the world
Pertinent times for Tisha B'av in Tel Aviv, Jerusalem, New York, LA, London, Paris and Berlin
Samaria town prepares for second Tisha B'av under siege
The hilltop town of Kumi Ori, near Yitzhar in the Samaria, is ready to undergo its second Tisha B'av under siege by the IDF.
Singer Eyal Cohen puts a new tune to an ancient dirge
Five years ago, singer Eyal Cohen thought of a new tune for the ancient dirge 'The Mourners of Zion," and has finished recording it at last.
Devarim's message for Tisha B'Av: Going forth
Most of humanity is comfortable with the world view it knows and the patterns of life it has become accustomed to. Especially today.
Health Ministry warns: Oppressive heat on Tisha B'av
Health Ministry calls on public to avoid direct exposure to heat and sun, ensure adequate water intake.
Tisha b'Av: Time to get to work!
The Temple Institute's 5781 Nine Days video.
Making meaning: Tisha B’Av and connecting to Zionism
When we challenge ourselves to be better people and reconnect with God, we also come closer to living peacefully with each other. Op-ed.
The Three Weeks and Tisha B'Av
Questions, stories and points for discussion on the saddest period of the Jewish Year.
7 dates set up in one day: Chani Lifshitz's matchmaking project
As Jews mourn the destruction of the house of G-d, Chabad emissary Chani Lifshitz launches matchmaking project to build Jewish homes.
'People are awakening to the Temple Mount'
Temple Mount activists tell Arutz Sheva about exciting ascent to Temple Mount: 'Prostration is not provocation, no one was arrested.'
I won't only be mourning for Jerusalem this Tisha B’Av
The fabric of Jewish society had been destroyed long before Hadrian started the march to destroy Jerusalem. Are we any different? Op-ed.
Seeing the destruction and the hope
If the rocks and ashes, found in excavations at the Kotel and dating to the Temple's destruction, could talk, what would they say?
Tisha B'Av at the Arch of Titus
Israeli Amb. to Italy Dror Eydar marks Tisha B'Av with message sent from the Arch of Titus, built in honor of Roman victory over the Jews.
Out of mourning the future grows
Realizing why we mourn can help us to grow in our faith. A compelling message of hope and inspiration.
Coronavirus project manager visits synagogues
Prof. Ronni Gamzu visits synagogues on eve of Tisha B'Av to closely monitor the implementation of the COVID-19 guidelines.
Watch: Disorder at the entrance to the Western Wall plaza
Young haredim try to break through blockades placed at entrance to the Western Wall in order to limit the number of people entering.
IDF allows shooting at celebration of terrorist's release
Kedumim residents furious after gunfire heard from nearby Arab village celebrating release of imprisoned terrorist during Tisha B'Av prayers
Live: Tisha B'Av at Western Wall
Join special broadcast of Western Wall Heritage Foundation with prayers, megilla, lamentations. Hosted by Sivan Rahav Meir, Yedidya Meir.
Lapid, Rabbi Sacks share message of unity for Tisha B'Av
Knesset Opposition chief, former British Chief Rabbi say they are united by love of the Jewish people despite their differences.
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