What to Watch on Tisha B’av

UPDATED 2019: Links are updated with this year’s videos and new ones are added. Have a meaningful fast. -BCP

You’re home with the kids, but you’re still thirsty for inspiration. Make the day meaningful with these inspiring videos, shiurim, and stories you can watch now.

For Children (and You)

Tisha B’Av Tales featuring Rabbi Yitzy Erps

World-renowned storyteller Rabbi Yitzy Erps will bring a new meaning to Tisha B’av for both young and old alike.

Today, living in relative safety and comfort, learn what it is that we are missing today and what message the day of Tisha B’av holds for us.

The Key Is In Your Hands by Rabbi Gavriel Sassoon

How we can cry for something that happened 2,000 years ago.

Enjoy history? Watch this 4 part youtube series on The Siege of Jerusalem (Documentary).

Watch Live!

Watch live shiurim throughout the day on these two sites:

Torah Anytime –

Watch live or go directly to past Tisha B’Av content by clicking here.

LearnTorah.com

Watch live or go directly to past Tisha B’Av content by clicking here.

Ohr Somayech has both shiurim live streaming and a worldwide video event.

The Lakewood Scoop will also be live streaming shiurim, beginning 9:30 p.m. on motzei Shabbos.

Tisha B’Av Kids with Storyteller Rabbi Fischel Schachter

Storyteller Rabbi Fischel Schachter tells a tale of kindness with lots of voices, in a style that’s easy for young kids to follow.

Personal Holocaust Stories

Courtesy of
Aish.com

Bobby’s Story: Living with Her Faith

After the Holocaust an Auschwitz survivor shares her faith with the next generation on Aish.com

Choose Life: A Documentary About Leah Kaufman

The miracle of survival, faith and the wisdom of a remarkable lady who knows how to live. Leah Kaufman is the only survivor of her family of nine.

Quick Inspiration

Letting Go with Rabbi Yoel Gold

All of Rabbi Yoel Gold’s stories are literally gold. Hear more here.

The Billionaire Who Wanted to Be Buried with His Socks

Shiurim

The Five Calamities of Tisha B’Av by HaRav Zev Leff

Power of Speech Videos hosted by The Chafetz Chaim Heritage Foundation

Call Ins

Inspire By Wire

Bnos Melochim’s 24 hour inspiration line. Call 718-906-6451 to hear personal stories of triumph, fascinating interviews, and hundreds of beautiful lectures on the topics of modesty, self-esteem, parenting, shalom bayis, Shabbos, & special tznius teleconferences.

Kinus Tisha B’av for Woman & High School Girls
732-806-8139
In Israel: 02 372 3330
For live access (10:15-1:15) Select option 9, then 9
For recording of the shiur (all day) Select option 4, then 8

Kol BiRama Lakewood Radio Station

Call 1-712-432-4212 (For those outside NJ without Internet to stream it, you can call this phone number and play the radio on your phone).

Kol Halashon

Call 1-416-800-2146.

For the kids’ section in English, select 1 then 6

Wonder Kids

Call 1-845-738-1066

This is the official kids’ division of the Chofetz Chaim Heritage Foundation.

Donate to Watch:

The Ohr Naava Tisha B’Av Lineup

http://www.ohrnaava.com/tishabav/

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