Gates of Tears — Sharei Demaot

Worshipers gather for Tisha B'Av at Western Wall

Tisha B’Av (the Fast of the Ninth of Av) is the darkest day on the Jewish calendar. This month, you will learn words and phrases related to this day of communal mourning. Today’s phrase is “Gates of Tears”.

English Meaning Gates of Tears
Hebrew Translation שערי דמעות
Theme Jewish Holidays
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