Tisha B'Av
Parashat Ki Tavo: The basket of first fruits
The world is so beautiful when we look upon it with a good eye; when we bless its creator and are filled with gratitude.
Leading with libel: Tisha B'Av and the global attack on Israel - opinion
Tisha B’Av in Jerusalem: Reflections on loss, return, and Zionism
Embracing diversity, healing through Tisha B’Av - opinion
Grapevine: The value of visual history
JERUSALEM POST editor-in-chief Yaakov Katz thought he was going to a regular Thursday afternoon editorial meeting this week.
Lonely together
While “deserted gates” paints the visual picture, this solitude extends beyond the physical reality and into the allegorical psychological state of the mournful city and its inhabitants.
The 9th of Av in Jerusalem in the 19th century
On this Tisha Be’Av, 36 years since our aliyah, our family has done its share to “regain the old greatness of our country.”
A slap in the face to the Holy One blessed be He?
Perhaps the Three Weeks should no longer be a time of just mourning but rather a time for [becoming] more sensitive to the needs of others.
Palestinian leaders express outrage at Jewish calls to visit Temple Mount
The Grand Mufti of Jerusalem Sheikh Muhammad Hussein demanded that the site be protected and held the Israeli government responsible for any escalation.
Temple Institute encourages Jews to hope for Third Temple in new video
"It’s time to vote with our feet and send a clear message to the world that we truly believe that the Temple Mount is ours and we truly hope and pray for the rebuilding of the Third Temple."
Voracious appetite
Levy owns another property on the corner of Lutz Street and Jaffa Street, extending half-way toward King George Street
Jerusalem’s redemption in the everyday
Mourning is a retreat from life and awakens essential questions, dilemmas the Talmud seeks to reconcile.
Fish sales expected to jump as no-meat 'Nine Days' approach
The Nine Days begin on the first day of the Hebrew month of Av, nine days before the fast of Tisha Be'av (the ninth day of Av).
From tragedy to triumph
Our economy is strong, unemployment is down, philanthropy is at an all-time high and people are happy! Even with the gravity of the security threats facing Israel, we feel safe and secure.
