|  TISHA B'AV   August 8th - 9th, 2011  Tisha  B'Av, the Fast of the Ninth of Av, is a day of mourning to commemorate  the many tragedies that have befallen the Jewish people. Tisha B'Av will  be observed this year from sundown on Monday,  August 8th until sundown  on Tuesday, August 9th.    At  Temple Sholom,  services will take place on Monday evening, August 8th  at 6:30pm. Participants are  encouraged to bring flashlights, as the  lighting in the sanctuary will  be dimmed.   On Tuesday, August 9th, our regular Lunch 'n' Learn program will take place, but as a reminder, lunch will not be served in observance of this fast day.    Click here to learn more about Tisha B'Av, and its traditions and observances. For more information about Tisha B'Av at Temple Sholom, please call (203) 869-7191, or visit our website at www.templesholom.com.                                            |