Call Me Back: Tisha b’Av: The Bottom of the Calendar – with Rachel Goldberg-Polin

Call Me Back: Tisha b’Av: The Bottom of the Calendar – with Rachel Goldberg-Polin

July 20, 2026 · 59 min

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Rachel Goldberg-Polin discusses the significance of Tisha B’Av in light of the events of October 7, exploring themes of loss and hope within Jewish tradition.

What does Tisha B’Av ask of us after October 7? Tisha B’Av is the saddest date on the Jewish calendar, but Rachel Goldberg-Polin argues it also offers hope and opportunity. In a conversation shaped by the personal and collective trauma of October 7, she explains why Jewish tradition gathers centuries of loss onto a single […]

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