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Audio | Tammuz 5783: The Five Tragedies of 17 Tammuz
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Audio | Tammuz 5783: The Five Tragedies of 17 Tammuz

🧱 According to Mishnah Taanit 4:6, the fast 17 Tammuz marks five calamities that befell the Jewish people on this date. But historical questions abound...and Rishonim have plenty to say about them.

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