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What really happened on Tisha B'Av?

What really happened on Tisha B'Av?

The historian Yosef ben Matityahu (Flavius Josephus) chronicled one of the most harrowing events in Jewish history: The Great Revolt, which ended with the destruction of the Second Temple. But Dr. Hanan Birnbaum, a scholar of Jerusalem’s history, cautions: “His account is biased. He had a clear, dual agenda.” So what really happened?

Michael Rapaport posts AI Holocaust fake

Michael Rapaport posts AI Holocaust fake

The image, which garnered thousands of likes and shares, was presented as authentic, but the Auschwitz-Birkenau Museum, the central Holocaust memorial site in Poland, immediately identified it as a dangerous fake.

Metal singer booed over Israel; his response goes viral

Metal singer booed over Israel; his response goes viral

David Draiman shared a series of particularly sharp tweets on X with his millions of fans, writing, "Yes, there were some boos when I came up," referring to the incident that went viral. "But I came to honor my idols, Black Sabbath, and I won't let some Jewish haters change that."