Sitting with hurt.
Rising with hope.

7.27.23

In the shadow of challenge,
how do I find strength?

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Rising Stronger

This year's event focuses on the pain of Tisha B'av and the real life pain so many of us have. Listen to powerful answers from renowned Rabbonim and speakers on how to navigate life's difficult challenges.

Masterful speakers
Stirring visuals
Practical takeaways

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It’s Tisha B’Av. You’re sitting, willing your heart to open.

You feel sad

Answers to the questions that pain brings into your life

You’ve navigated pain

Moving stories from people who went through intense challenge?

You DO want Mashiach

But you thought that last year and how are we here again?

That’s why the Event is here
to help you immerse in the experience of Tisha B’av.

To wake up your heart with the feelings you want to feel.

To shift your thinking so even when you break your fast, you’re different.

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Join Jews around the world at this year’s Tisha B’Av Event
An inspiring and authentic look at pain, challenge and galus

Feel the day

Why have a day of pain?
How to feel it, if or when I’m not
What’s the root cause of galus and how do we finally end it?

Understand the struggle

What’s the purpose of my personal pain?
What to do when I can’t handle anymore?
Where and how do I develop resilience & strength?

Help others heal

What’s my impact on those around me?
Is there a right way to support friends & family who are suffering?
How can I make sure I’m not adding to their burden?

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לע"נ ר' חיים מאיר בן ר' נפתלי פרידמאן ז"ל נלב"ע ג' תמוז תשס"ו וזוגו מרת סאבל בת ר' מתתיהו ע"ה נלב"ע כ"ב תשרי תשפ"ב - Mrs. Bobbi Friedman , לע"נ ר' אפרים צבי בן ר' שלמה הלוי ז"ל נלב"ע ט' כסלו תשס"ד וזוגו מרת בלומא בת ר' אליהו צבי חיימאוויטש ע"ה נלב"ע כ' ניסן תשס"ד, לע"נ גיטל בת ר' אפרים צבי הלוי פרידמאן ע"ה נלב"ע ט' אייר תשפ"א

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L´ilui Nishmas Walter & Margie Berger a"h Jerry and Anna Lipschitz a"h

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L'ilui Nishmas Walter & Margie Berger a"h Jerry and Anna Lipschitz a"h

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