Sukkah Soul Blog
Jul
25
July 25-18 Av 5773 – in the 7 Weeks of Consolation betw. Tisha B’Av and Rosh Hashanah / conch pedant
The conch shell is an ancient symbol used by many ancient cultures. It is found in images of the Torah Shrine, the niche for the scrolls located on the wall facing Jerusalem in ancient synagogues.
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Jul
16
July 16- 9 Av 5773 – The Fast of Av, Tisha B’Av began at sunset last night
Tisha B’Av commemorates the destruction of both the First Temple, Second Temple, and the expulsion of the Jews from Spain in 1492.
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