Erev Tisha B’Av Movie, Ma’ariv, and Eicha
Tisha b’Av, the ninth day of the Jewish month of Av, is a fast day and a day of mourning for tragedies that occurred in Jewish history, including the destruction of the First and Second Temple about 2,000 years ago.
There are two observances:
Erev Tisha B’Av: 8pm, Saturday, August 2: In person only; at Har Zion. Movie Legend of Destruction about the fall of the 2nd Temple, followed by Ma’ariv and reading of Eicha.
Tisha B’Av: 9:30am, Sunday, August 3: In person and Zoom; at Temple Har Zion. Tisha B’Av observance with Morning Minyan.
Tisha B’Av fast times for 2025 for River Forest. (If you are not in River Forest, click, then substitute your zip code for the “60305” in the URL to find the fast times for your location.)
Hourly Schedule
Tisha B'Av Observances
- 8pm - 10pm
- Erev Tisha B'Av, August 2
- Movie and Service, at Har Zion
- 9:30am - 10:15am
- Tisha B'Av, August 3
- Tisha B'Av in the Morning Minyan, at Har Zion and on Zoom