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Tisha B'Av

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New York City Hosts Yacht Parties, White Mixers and Queer Speed Dating for Tu B’Av

Organizers have planned everything from luxury yacht soirees to Tel Aviv-style bar events under the holiday’s full moon.

Tisha B’Av Fast Culminates in Mass Prayer at Western Wall for Unity and Hostage Return

Tisha B’Av Fast Evolves Into Moral Reckoning Over Gaza War and Internal Divisions