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Tisha B'Av

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Israeli Ministers and Thousands of Settlers Enter Al‑Aqsa Compound During Tisha B’Av

Regional governments say the police‑escorted incursions breach the decades‑old status quo and risk wider religious and diplomatic escalation.

Shabbat Nachamu Readings Portray 'Nachamu, Nachamu' as Dual Call to Comfort

Tisha B'Av Observed With Ancient Rites and New Lamentations

Shabbos Nachamu Ushers in Seven Weeks of Consolation with Yom Tov-Style Observance

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