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(Judaism) a major fast day on the Jewish calendar commemorating the destruction of the temples in Jerusalem

↑Tishah b'Ab, ↑Tisha b'Av, ↑Tisha b'Ab, ↑Ninth of Av, ↑Ninth of Ab, ↑Fast of Av, ↑Fast of Ab

see tishah b'ab

Seph. Heb. /tee shah" beuh ahv"/; Ashk. Heb. /tish"euh bawv'/

a Jewish fast day observed on the ninth day of the month of Av in memory of the destruction in Jerusalem of the First and Second Temples.

Also, Tishah b'Ab. Also called Ninth of Av.

[ < Heb tish'ah ba'abh]