Dispatches Magazine, August 25, 2023
This year, we experienced an unprecedented event at the Knesset, the Israeli parliament, just a few days before Tisha B’Av. One of the most significant fast days of the Jewish calendar, Tisha B’Av—the ninth day of the month of Av—mourns the destruction of the First and Second Temples in Jerusalem as well as a series of other tragedies that have befallen the People of Israel. . .
