Psalm 137: Remembering Israel Today
By Nathan Scherzer, Hasbara Canada High School Intern On the fast day of Tisha B’av, the saddest day of the Jewish calendar commemorating numerous tragedies throughout Jewish history, Jews around the world read Psalm 137. Written by the prophet Jeremiah, it expresses the yearnings of the Jewish people exiled in Babylon to return to Jerusalem. […]
