Tisha B'av

Embark on a journey of Jewish learning and discovery, exploring the depth of our Tisha B'av resources, where tagged items including audio, programs, and podcast episodes await your exploration.

Tisha B'Av: The Joy of Jerusalem

Rabbi Jay Kelman

"Whoever mourns for Jerusalem will merit seeing its joy" (Ta'anit 30b). Our Sages seem to be offering words of comfort to those pious Jews over the millennium, who faithfully internalized the suffering of the Jewish people. Though…
Article
Aug 3, 2014

Tisha B'Av Program 2014

Rabbi Chaim Strauchler, Rabbi Jay Kelman, Rabbi Josh Gutenberg and 3 more

Torah in Motion sponsors programming for Tisha B'Av annually. Our program enables one to truly understand and feel the losses that we experienced, and sharpens our ability to focus on the mourning required on this day. Morning Program, 8:30 am…
Program
Jul 11, 2014

The Humility of Rabbi Zechariah ben Avkulos (Tisha B'Av 2013)

Rabbi Jonathan Ziring

Torah in Motion sponsors programming for Tisha B'Av annually. Our program enables one to truly understand and feel the losses that we experienced, and sharpens our ability to focus on the mourning required on this day. An analysis of the last…
Audio
Aug 7, 2013

The Value of Taking Time to Mourn (Tisha B'Av 2013)

Rabbi Chaim Strauchler

Torah in Motion sponsors programming for Tisha B'Av annually. Our program enables one to truly understand and feel the losses that we experienced, and sharpens our ability to focus on the mourning required on this day.  
Audio
Aug 7, 2013

The Pain and Privilege of Being a Mother in Israel (Tisha B'Av 2013)

Susie Weiss

Torah in Motion sponsors programming for Tisha B'Av annually. Our program enables one to truly understand and feel the losses that we experienced, and sharpens our ability to focus on the mourning required on this day. A mother who made aliyah…
Audio
Aug 7, 2013

The Untold, Unabridged, Unbelievable Story of Kamtza and Bar Kamtza (Tisha B'Av 2013)

Rabbi Stewart Weiss

Torah in Motion sponsors programming for Tisha B'Av annually. Our program enables one to truly understand and feel the losses that we experienced, and sharpens our ability to focus on the mourning required on this day. A text-based analysis of…
Audio
Aug 7, 2013

Some Thoughts About Tolerance (Tisha B'Av 2013)

Rabbi Michael Skobac

Torah in Motion sponsors programming for Tisha B'Av annually. Our program enables one to truly understand and feel the losses that we experienced, and sharpens our ability to focus on the mourning required on this day. How do we live in unity…
Audio
Aug 7, 2013

On the Eve of Destruction: Jeremiah, Zefania, and Hulda

Dr. Bryna J. Levy

Dr. Bryna J. Levy presents a text-based study of the prophecies of the Churban to prepare for Tisha B'Av. 
Audio
Jul 30, 2013

Tisha B'Av: Greetings

Rabbi Jay Kelman

“Everything is dependent on mazal, even the sefer Torah in the ark”. Certain mitzvoth just luck out, being widely observed across the Jewish world; whereas other, often much more important, mitzvoth are somehow neglected. Just compare…
Article
Jul 15, 2013

Tisha B'Av Program 2013

Dr. Elliott Malamet, Rabbi Jonathan Ziring, Rabbi Chaim Strauchler and 5 more

Torah in Motion sponsors programming for Tisha B'Av annually. Our program enables one to truly understand and feel the losses that we experienced, and sharpens our ability to focus on the mourning required on this day. Morning Program, 8:30 am…
Program
Jun 3, 2013