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Ninth of Ab   /naɪnθ əv æb/   Listen
Ninth of Ab

noun
1.
(Judaism) a major fast day on the Jewish calendar commemorating the destruction of the temples in Jerusalem.  Synonyms: Fast of Ab, Fast of Av, Ninth of Av, Tisha b'Ab, Tisha b'Av, Tishah b'Ab, Tishah b'Av.





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... relapsed into his wonted silence. But one thought possessed father and son. Sabbatai had been born on the ninth of Ab—on the great ...
— Dreamers of the Ghetto • I. Zangwill


Words linked to "Ninth of Ab" :   Judaism, Jewish holy day, major fast day


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