This holiday commemorates the day on which Apustmus or King Manassah of Judea put an idol into the temple, and other events commemorated on this holiday include the burning of the holy Torah by Apustmus and the destruction of the tablets of the Ten Commandments by Moses.
This holiday commemorates the day on which Apustmus or King Manassah of Judea put an idol into the temple, and other events commemorated on this holiday include the burning of the holy Torah by Apustmus and the destruction of the tablets of the Ten Commandments by Moses.Â  This holiday occurs three weeks before the 9th of Av, ► and it begins the three weeks of mourning for the destruction of Jerusalem.Â  For 15 points, name this holiday, a fast day meant to commemorate the day the walls of Jerusalem were breached by the Romans.
This holiday commemorates the day on which Apustmus or King Manassah of Judea put an idol into the temple, and other events commemorated on this holiday include the burning of the holy Torah by Apustmus and the destruction of the tablets of the Ten Commandments by Moses.
Seventeenth of Tammuz