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Tishah b'Ab definition

Tishah· b'Ab (tē s̸hä′ bə äb′, tis̸h′ə böb′)

a Jewish fast day commemorating the destruction of the Temple, observed on the 9th day of Ab

Etymology: Heb tisha beab, ninth (day) of Ab

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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