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shivah asar betammuz

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Shi⋅vah A⋅sar Be⋅tam⋅muz

[Seph. Heb. shee-vah ah-sahr bi-tah-mooz; Ashk. Heb. shiv-uh aw-suhr bi-tah-mooz, shi-vaw aw-sawr]
–noun
a Jewish fast day observed on the 17th day of Tammuz in memory of the breach of the walls of Jerusalem by the Romans in a.d. 70.


Origin:
< Heb shibhʿāh ʿāśār bə tammuz 17th day of Tammuz
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