The Lord is Righteous in All His Ways: Reflections on the Tish'ah Be-Av Kinot

Abraham ask eikhah avelut hadashah avelut yeshanah Bayit Sheni Benei Yisrael Berakhot berit avot communal fast-day destroyed destruction Deut Devarim Eretz Yisrael exile fact Gemara Ha-Kadosh Barukh Hu Haftarah Hakhmei Hashem hatzot Holy hurban Beit ha-Mikdash Jacob Jeremiah Jerusalem Josiah Kaddish Kadosh Barukh Hu Kalir Keneset Yisrael killed kinah kinah beginning Kinot land Lord means megillah melekh ha-mashiah Midrash Minhah Mishkan mitzvah morning Moses mourner mourning Nahem Ne'ilah nehamah night Orah Hayyim Parshat Pesah piyutim prayer prohibition prophet Rabbah Rabbi Akiva Rabbi El'azar ha-Kalir Rabbi Yehudah Halevi Rambam Rambam Hilkhot Rashi recite Ribbono shel Olam Rishonim Rosh ha-Shanah sanctity Selihot Shabbat Shekhinah Shemoneh Esreh Shiloh shiv'ah Shulhan Arukh sins story Ta'anit ta'anit tzibbur Tefillat tefillin teshuvah theme Tish'ah be-Av Torah reading tragedy Tziyyon verse says Vidduy words Yahadut Yehudah Halevi Yerushalayim yom avelut Yom Kippur Yom Tov zekhut avot Zion