Tisha B'Av
![Tisha B'Av at the Western Wall](https://images.jfeed.com/cdn-cgi/image/format=jpeg,fit=contain,width=700/2023/07/30/7c0963a0-2ec1-11ee-bd40-c1a08a290324__h331_w650.jpg)
It is important to mourn in order to feel the experience of the loss of the First Temple, but it is impossible to continue mourning as before. We are in a generation of correction, of doing, of building. There are two main things that every Jew can do, to complete the circle of history that we are privileged to live in
![Disgraceful: Restaurant owners announced that they will open on the night of the fast](https://images.jfeed.com/cdn-cgi/image/format=jpeg,fit=contain,width=300/2023/07/27/db94c000-2c62-11ee-9c79-937c2f123b03__h331_w650.jpg)
Restaurants Open on Tisha B'Av
In protest against the enactment of the judicial reform, the restaurants will operate during the fast of Tisha B'Av, despite regulations prohibiting it. Chef Yuval Ben Neriah said, "We have the right to live in a democratic country"
![Opinion Column: Tisha B'Av Has Ceased to Be a Day of Mourning](https://images.jfeed.com/cdn-cgi/image/format=jpeg,fit=contain,width=300/2023/07/25/b194e5a0-2afa-11ee-bd40-c1a08a290324__h331_w650.jpg)
Tisha B'Av: New Understandings
The traditional mourning on Tisha B'Av is less suitable for our generation, which needs a new language that will transform Tisha B'Av into an opportunity for connection to the past and the future.