WATCH: Why We Fast on the 17th of Tammuz

There were five tragedies that happened on this day

Today is the 17th day of the Jewish month of Tammuz.

This day is a fast commemorating the day that Jerusalem's walls were breached. 

The day also marks the beginning of a 3-week nation period of mourning, when the Holy Temples were destroyed.

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Aliza Circle 21:48 13.07.2025
We mourn on the 17th of Tammuz for what the Roman Empire did to the Jewish ✡️ people ✡️. Despite that, Israel 🇮🇱 is thriving like never before.
[Anonymous] 12:03 13.07.2025
@ Ronald?? Can you explain a bit more please?
ronald singer 11:41 13.07.2025
Mourn: sin of Adam flourishing in yeshivas; ignoring 2 dozen DIVINE prohibitions against adding & subtracting; Hoshea 6:7; Iyyov 31:33. Mourn soldiers dying while supplying Hamas !
Iris Longtime 07:41 13.07.2025
♥️🙏👑🦁🌍🇮🇱✡️🏠🥰👪🐕✅️♥️💐❤️💔
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