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Shiva Asar B'Tamuz Revealed

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Rabbi Daniel Glatstein

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that happened on Shiva b'Tammuz? Number one, the Luchos were broken. Moshe Rabbeinu comes down from Har Sinai, he sees them making the golden calf, he breaks the Luchos. That obviously happened in the desert. U'vutal ha'tamid, the carbon tamid stopped being brought. When exactly that was, was it during Roman occupation of Was it during Greek occupation? V'hufka ha'ir, the walls of the Yerushalayim were broke. We know that was by second Beis Hamikdash. First Beis Hamikdash, according to the Bavli, it was the ninth. According to the Yerushalmi, it ninth. According to the Yerushalmi, it was also the 17th. V'saraf Apostomus es ha'Torah, Apostomus was a Greek general, burnt the Torah. V'he'emid selem ba'heichal, and he put up an idol, an icon in the heichal. Most learn that refers to Apostomus, the Greek general in the times of Bayis second Beis Hamikdash. Some say it actually refers to Menashe. Rashi learns it refers to Menashe in the times of the first Beis Hamikdash. first Beis Hamikdash. So, it's very interesting, there's a collection of random tragedies that happened on the 17th day of Tammuz. They seemingly have nothing to do with each other. They They were not part of one era. The Luchos were broken, that was in the midbar. The tamid stopped being brought, it's a question when that happened. The walls of Yerushalayim were breached. Apostomus burnt the Torah, that was during Greek occupation. A selem was put up in the heichal, that may have been by bias re-shine which is earlier. So firstly, according to some opinions the

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  1. 0:31that happened on Shiva b'Tammuz? Number one, the Luchos were broken. Moshe Rabbeinu comes down from
  2. 3:01curse. He places his face to the midbar. He places his face to the midbar. What's
  3. 6:06made the egg out. In what month? In the month of Tammuz. And about those two
  4. 8:40party, nirdi nasan reiachai. Nirdi, we gave off a foul smell. Says the Rosh Kehilla, "Rebbe
  5. 11:45This is the model in every generation of Jewish demise. In other words, where does it
  6. 14:18And once Monday and Thursday Sunday, what's the difference Sunday? So, what I'm off. What's the
  7. 17:25In fact, the Bnei Yissachar, and this is really continuation of the piece we saw by
  8. 19:59A loshon of Masnisin, when you learn Mishnayos in the Golos, Atah Akavtem O, I will
  9. 23:03purpose of the month is Tammuz, Zichru Torah sh'Mosha. So, you say, "No, but Tammuz has
  10. 25:37And also the Mishnayos, the Shas, 528 p'rakim in Mishnah connect the 528 hours of the

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