Fast of Gedalia
The Anatomy of a Collapse
From a silent siege to total exile: Inside the chronological chain reaction of the four fasts, and the psychological fractures that caused our walls to fall.
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Questions Taanit
Lessons Growing Up in On the Fast of Gedaliah 5784
Lessons Who Was Gedalia, and Why Do We Fast on "His" Tzom?
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Lessons The Fast of Gedaliah
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Questions Fasting issues
Questions Attitude Towards the Minor Fasts- Most don’t fast!!
Questions Flying West on a fast day
Lessons 5. Tzom Gedalia
On the third of Tishrei, Gedalia b. Aĥikam was killed. This extinguished the last ember of Jewish sovereignty in Eretz Yisrael and realized the full measure of exile. This is why the prophets instituted a fast day.
Lessons The Fast of Gedaliah
Some days possess special intensity. Such days, if we are worthy, turn into holidays. If, Heaven forbid, we are not worthy, they can become days of extreme trial. But the possibility of rectification remains.
Lessons The Minor Fasts and Their Laws
Did Jews fast over the destruction of the First Temple when the Second Temple stood? Must pregnant and nursing women abstain from eating and drinking on minor fasts?