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Hartman Explores the Holidays: Tisha B’Av

Tisha B’Av in 2018 / 5778 begins Saturday night, July 21. Below are a collection of articles and commentaries by Shalom Hartman Institute scholars and participants in our programs on the meanings we can find in this day.

• Shraga Bar-On: Jerusalem was Destroyed Because of Mere Foolishness
• Channa Pinchasi: The Sages, Tisha B’Av, Self-Correction and Salvation
• Shaul Magid: Yom HaKippurim and Tisha B’Av: The Commonality of Opposites
• Sari Laufer: I Am the Egg (Wo)Man: Reflections on Rosh Chodesh Av & Tisha B’Av  
• Yossi Klein Halevi: Make the Three Weeks a Time for Healing
• Yossi Klein Halevi (Video): Tisha B’Av Collective Introspection
• Yakir Englander:  Dealing with the Violent Aspects of Our Jewish Tradition
• Daniel Bogard and Karen Bogard:  Fixing the Brokenness on Tisha B’Av