The Three Weeks begin sundown June 27, 2021, ending with Tisha B'Av on July 18, 2021
Shabbos July 17th 2021
Tonight begins the fast day of Tisha B'av (9th day of month of Av). It was on this day in history when both Temples located in Jerusalem were destroyed. This has been established a fast day because of these tragedies.
Fast begins: 8:26 pm
Prayers: 9:00 pm followed by kumzits
Sunday July 18th 2021
9:00 am Morning prayers and Kinnus
1:30 pm & 7:15 pm Mincha afternoon prayers
8:50 pm Evening prayers
9:14pm Fast is over
TISHA B'AV INFORMATION
THE THREE WEEKS
An overview and laws of the period leading up to Tisha B'Av.
WHY JERUSALEM MATTERS
For millennium of exile, Jews always turned toward Jerusalem. What memory were they eager to preserve?
THE 17th OF TAMMUZ BLUES
That day has never been a good day for the Jews.
TISHA B'AV: THE ROOT OF DESTRUCTION
The meaning behind the tears.
MAKING TISHA B'AV RELEVANT
How do we mourn what we do not know?
STAR TREK & THE THREE WEEKS
Losing our "mother ship," we are all vulnerable.
Questions About Tisha B'Av? Contact Us!
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