- Tisha B'Av - http://www.ou.org/yerushalayim/tishabav/
The saddest day on the Jewish calendar. Collection of text and RealAudio material to help your observance and understanding of the day and the City it stands to mourn. From the Orthodox Union.
- Tisha B'Av and the Three Weeks - http://www.vbm-torah.org/3weeks.htm
Halakha and Jewish thoughts on the meaning and observances of this period of mourning. From the Orthodox Union.
- Tisha Bav and Three Weeks in Sound - http://www.613.org/3weeks.html
RealAudio classes about Tisha Bav and the three weeks leading up to it, including chanted versions of the Book of Lamentations (Eichah). From 613.org, a Hasidic audio website.
- Tisha B'Av: 9th of Av - http://www.JewishGlobe.com/Holidays/TishaBAv.html
Explains the origins of the 9th of Av and the Three Weeks.
- About Tisha B'av - http://judaism.about.com/library/holidays/tishabav/bl_tishabav.htm
Overview and observances. Also covers the Three Weeks and the Nine days, periods preceding Tisha B'av.
- Tisha B'av Resources - http://www.hillel.org/Hillel/NewHille.nsf/0/138741D17ED3951B85256BF1004CE89F?OpenDocument
Features three PDFs dealing with customs and observances, text study of a mishnah in Masechet Taanit, and a Midrash of Megilat Eichah.
- Tisha B'av Basics - http://www.jewfaq.org/holidayd.htm
Simple overview of the history and observances. Features list of dates for upcoming years.
- Tisha BeAv - http://www.jafi.org.il/education/FESTIVLS/av/index.html
Essays on the role of Jerusalem in Jewish life, the holiday from an educator's perspective, and an online quiz. From the Jewish Agency's education department.
- Tisha Bav And The Three Weeks - http://www.chabad.org/holidays/3weeks/
Take a detailed tour of the Holy Temple, and discover how to observe this time of mourning. Includes history, current calendar, practical "How To" guide and insights into the significance of these dates from the wells of Chassidic wisdom. By Chabad.
- Tisha B'Av and The Three Weeks - http://ohr.edu/yhiy.php/holidays/tisha_bav/
Laws and rituals, essays, poetry, and Talmudic insights on this period of mourning. From Ohr Somayach yeshiva in Jerusalem.
- Story of Kamsa and Bar Kamsa - http://www.jewishmag.com/12MAG/KAMSA/kamsa.htm
The classic story of Kamsa and Bar Kamsa that gives the reason behind the destruction of the second Temple.
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