Tisha B'Av

Charlie Harary on Tisha B’Av: A Day of Yearning, Not Sadness

by Charlie Harary

The Spirit Lives On: A Tisha B'Av Video

The Heart-Rending Cry: How to Mourn for Something that Happened 2000 Years Ago

Word by Word: Rebuilding Together During the 9 Days

Fill the Void: A Tisha B'Av Message

Tisha B'Av: The Root of Destruction

by Charlie Harary

The meaning behind the tears.

All for One

by Charlie Harary

Tisha B'av and the secret of Jewish unity.

The Auschwitz Album: Visual Evidence of the Process Leading to the Mass Murder

by Yad Vashem

The Auschwitz Album is the only surviving visual evidence of the process leading to the mass murder at Auschwitz-Birkenau.

Why We Fast on the 17th of Tammuz

by aish.com

Liberators and Survivors: The First Moments

by Yad Vashem

The liberation of concentration camps by the US Army at the end of WWII.

Hating Israel: Understanding Tisha B’Av through Today’s Headlines

by Eitiel Goldwicht

How preconceived notions cause baseless hatred.

Video

Tisha B'Av: The Secret to Jewish Survival

by Rabbi David Fohrman

How can we feel sincere when mourning on Tisha B'Av?

At Home in Jerusalem PODCAST

PODCAST: The Three Weeks: A Time of Introspection

by Heather Dean

Rebbetzin Tzipora Heller talks about learning who we are now, and who we want to be.

Whose Child Are You?: The Story of Tswi Josef Herschel

by Yad Vashem

Given to non-Jewish strangers by his parents when he was a baby, Tswi’s traumatic early years led him to fulfill the dreams of his murdered parents.

Building You 2.0: An Inspirational Tisha B'Av Experience

by Partners Global

A 40-minute exploration into the meaning and history of this sad holiday, featuring Rabbi Leiby Burnham of Detroit and Rabbi Pinchas Landis of Cleveland.

All My Mothers: The Story of Yehudit Kleinman

by Yad Vashem

Hidden and raised as a Christian in an convent, Yehudit had to make a fateful decision that would shape the course of her life.

Napoleon and the Purpose of Mourning on Tisha B’Av

by Rabbi Yaakov Cohen

Why do Tisha B’Av and Passover always occur on the same day of the week?

At Home in Jerusalem PODCAST

PODCAST: The Period of Tisha B’Av: Are We in a Battle between Good vs. Evil?

by Heather Dean

Rabbi Ken Spiro on why our enemies attack and how we can bring light to a dark world.

Crash Course on Tisha B'Av

by Rabbi Avraham Goldhar

A fascinating overview capturing the meaning of the holiday.

And You Shall Tell Your Children

by JRoots

A powerful documentary on the faith and commitment of Holocaust survivors. (53 min. Viewer discretion advised)

What is the Real Significance of the Temple in Jerusalem?

by Ollie Anisfeld and J-TV

Why do Jews mourn the loss of the Temple today and pray for its restoration?

Bobby’s Story: Living with Faith after the Holocaust

by Rabbi Naftali Schiff and JRoots

An Auschwitz survivor shares her faith with the Next Generation.

Tisha B'Av: Is This Ancient Tragedy Still Meaningful?

by Rabbi David Fohrman

In this video, Rabbi Fohrman asks us two questions: how do we deal with grief, and how can we understand modern redemption?

What Is 17th of Tammuz Really About?

by Rabbi David Fohrman

What is the relevance of the 17th of Tammuz today?

Babylon: A Music Video

by Akiva

Imagine yearning for something 2000 years.

Choose Life: A Documentary about Leah Kaufman

by Rabbi Naftali Schiff and JRoots

The miracle of survival, faith and the wisdom of a remarkable lady who knows how to live. (Adult discretion advised)

Tisha B'Av: The Power Of Rachel's Tears

by Rabbi David Fohrman

Crying isn’t enough. Exploring the real work to do on Tisha B’Av.

Baseless Hatred

by Rabbi David Fohrman

Understanding the great crime of Tisha B'Av.

Responding to Suffering

by Harry Rothenberg

God is trying to get our attention.

The 17th of Tammuz Blues

by Ari Lesser, graphics by Hadassah Cowland

That day’s never been a good day for the Jews.

Aish.com's Tisha B'Av Reader

by aish.com

A 22-page thought-provoking compendium of insights and inspiration to enhance the day.

The Children are Ready

A Short Tisha B’Av Film.

At the Western Wall

by Sandu and Dinu Mendrea

Jerusalem is the light of the world.

A Day at the Western Wall

Exploring the depth of Jewish connection to this eternal holy site.

Jerusalem United

Celebrating the re-unification of Israel's eternal capital.

Making Tisha B'Av Count

by Rabbi Yaakov Salomon

It's not just fasting and praying.

Jerusalem (10 min video)

by Rabbi Ken Spiro

A Stunning video tour of 3000 years of Jewish History.

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Charlie Harary on Tisha B’Av: A Day of Yearning, Not Sadness

What Are Tisha B'Av & the Three Weeks?

Crying for Nothing on Tisha B’Av

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Crash Course on Tisha B'Av

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The Spirit Lives On: A Tisha B'Av Video

The Broken Tablets

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Choose Life: A Documentary about Leah Kaufman

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