10, 17 and 9!
According to our calendar year, the Hebrew date for this Shabbos is the ninth of Av – Tisha B’Av. Tisha B’Av is synonymous with our mourning over the destruction of our Temples. However, when it coincides with the holy day of Shabbos, our enjoyment of the delicious Shabbos treats and foods trumps the fasting of …
Tisha B’Av – Ninth day of Av
Tisha B’Av – Ninth day of Av The fifth month of the Hebrew calendar year is Av. The ninth day of this month is a day of fasting, mourning and prayer to G-d. This fast, as does Yom Kippur, begins at sundown and ends the next night. Why the Ninth of Av After the exodus …
