In the past year, the Jewish people has been through a calamity unprecedented in our lifetimes. How can we begin to move towards national consolation? Our tradition has ideas. Join Rabbi Schiff as he explores how the loss and destruction inherent in Tisha B’Av is followed by a determined path towards consolation.
From Calamity to Consolation: Preparing for Tisha B’Av 5784
Sunday, August 11
10:00 AM EDT -11:30 AM EDT
Virtual Event
Cost: No Charge
How can we begin to move towards national consolation in the aftermath of an unprecedented calamity?
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