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August 12, 2024

The Fall and Unlikely Rise of the Ninth of Av in the U.S.

Brought back by summer camp.

Judaism’s national day of mourning, the fast of Tisha b’Av, begins tonight. Jenna Weissman Joselit examines its waning and waxing in the American Jewish consciousness:

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August 12, 2024

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  2. Why Iran Might Blink

    Ayatollah Khamenei won’t risk his own skin to save Hamas.

  3. The Israeli Aramean Christians Standing Fast in the Shadow of Hizballah

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  4. How the Hebrew Bible Shaped the American Tongue

    And the American soul.

  5. The Fall and Unlikely Rise of the Ninth of Av in the U.S.

    Brought back by summer camp.