Tag: Fast Day
The 10th of Tevet & The Forgotten Kaddish
On this day we learn to not only look at tragic events, but also on what led up to them. This is all the more important when talking about the Holocaust
Smoldering Fire: Does Tisha B’Av Even Matter??? – PULL UP A CHAIR [audio]
Why do we still mourn the destruction of Temples?
The Kotel on the Fast Day of the 17th of Tammuz
Videos from the Jotel on teh 17th of Tammuz fast day
Fast of 17th of Tammuz Is on the 18th of Tammuz
In three weeks, the Fast of the 9th of Av will be on the 10th of Av.
A Message for the 17th of Tammuz
Understanding Tefilla, the 3 Weeks and the 17th of Tammuz.
17th of Tammuz Blues
We're now in the month of Tammuz, and while it isn't the 17th of Tammuz yet, here's a musical explanation of the day that's...
Today is a Fast Day and not ‘Happy New Year’ Day
Chief Rabbi David Lau reminds all Jews to say the Kaddish prayer in memory of Holocaust victims.
The Holiest Day of the Year: How IDF Soldiers Observe Yom Kippur
The IDF is nothing if not innovative. For soldiers who are on the front lines during the Yom Kippur Fast, the army suggests they suck on popsicles to keep their strength without violating to laws of the fast.
Netanyahu Opens ‘Direct Talks’ with Abbas: Greetings on Ramadan
Who says Netanyahu does not want peace with Abbas? He picked up the phone to wish him greetings on Ramadan. Why didn’t Kerry think of that? Maybe Arabs will call tonight and wish Bibi a good fast.”
It’s Official: Israel to Fast on Yom Kippur like Americans
The Knesset has driven the last nail in the once holy coffin of changing the clocks twice a year according to the timing of Passover and Yom Kippur. Daylight Time will remain until the end of October.
Fast of 17th of Tammuz On Tuesday
On Tuesday, Jews commemorate the 17th of Tammuz. The day is a fast day in which we recall the breaching of the walls of...