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The indomitable spirit of the Jewish people - The story of Yavne
Though this story is most closely associated with the fast of Tisha Be’Av, the saddest day in the Jewish calendar, [...] its enduring appeal no doubt lies in its profound optimism.
A Jewish worshipper prays next to the Western Wall on Tisha B'Av, a day of fasting and lament, in Jerusalem's Old City
(photo credit:
REUTERS/AMIR COHEN
)
By
DR. MOSHE SHOSHAN
AUGUST 2, 2020 19:04
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