Tisha B'Av תשעה באב

Rabbinic (D'Rabbanan) · 9 Av

The Ninth of Av — a day of mourning commemorating the destruction of both the First Temple (586 BCE) and Second Temple (70 CE). A 25-hour fast with restrictions similar to Yom Kippur. The Book of Lamentations (Eikhah) is chanted.

Readings

Torah Reading

Deuteronomy 4:25-40

Haftarah Reading

Jeremiah 8:13-9:23