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Tisha B'Av - Is There Room For Me?
Massive charred beams from the destruction of the First Beis HaMikdash were recently uncovered in Ir David—preserved beneath melted plaster for thousands of years.
The discovery raises a powerful question: Why preserve the ruins?
Chazal teach that we are not meant to remain trapped in destruction, but neither are we permitted to rebuild as though nothing happened. We build again—but we leave part of the ruin visible. We do not heal through amnesia. What shattered us must change the architecture of what we build afterward.
In this Tisha B’Av shmooze, given at NCSY Kollel, Rav Burg explores the…
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