Why are Chassidim always so happy?
In the past, the Jewish people had the privilege of hosting God’s Presence in the Temple in Jerusalem. Unfortunately, we lost that privilege and twice...
Category : Av
Av: Resources for the Hebrew Month of Av
The Month of Av According to the Book of Formation (Sefer Yetzirah) Av: This Too is for the Best What is hiding under the serious...
Av: The Meaning of the Name
To the name of the fifth month of the Jewish year (according to the Jewish calendar, the months are counted from Nissan) — Chodesh Av – – it...
The Month of Av According to the Book of Formation
According to The Book of Formation (Sefer Yetzirah), each month of the Hebrew year has a letter of the Hebrew alphabet, a zodiac sign, one...
About the Seven Weeks of Consolation
After the period of bein ha'metzarim, the three weeks of "retributions" in which we mourn the destruction of the Temples, there ensue seven weeks of "consolations"...
9th of Av: the Seer of Lublin's Yahrzeit
The Seer of Lublin passed away, at the age of 70, on the 9th of Av 5575 (1815), a day of national mourning, but also,...
