This is the Forward’s coverage of the Jewish holiday of Tish’a B’av, which commemorates the destruction of Jerusalem’s ancient temple (the Second Temple) by the Romans in the year 70, and other historic tragedies.
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News When observant Jews gathered to challenge Israel orthodoxy, verbal sparring and walkouts ensued
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