Are there any discussion activity guides online for Tisha BAv and the Three Weeks?
These are a follow-on to the educational resources, but more suited to older groups, students and adults. Apikorsus Online http://apikorsus.blogspot.com/2006/08/tisha-bav-reading.html For discussion: Issues, significances and perspectives, as viewed by Rabbis Soloveitchik, S.R. Hirsch, and others; linked references and related readings (text, poetry). Hagshama Department, WZO http://hagshama.org.il/en/resources/expand_subject.asp?id=139 5 articles by different authors, relating to Tisha B’Av and its origins, mourning and loss in Jewish life and calendar, Jewish national tragedies, senseless hatred and anti-Hate laws, reflections on the day’s modern significance – and the origins of Tu B’Av. Suitable for college age and adult education. Hillel http://www.hillel.org/NR/rdonlyres/6161E3D7-E76E-44B0-8FDC-1532D260FA25/0/A_TISHA_B.pdf Discussion of Mishna Ta’anit 4:6 and the commemoration of tragedies that happened in the Three Weeks. WUJS http://www.wujs.org.il/index.php?option=com_content&
