Tisha B’Av 2021 at the Western Wall in Jerusalem

Jewish worshippers at the Western Wall in the Old City of Jerusalem for the fast of Tisha B'Av (the ninth day of the month of Av in the Hebraic calendar) pray. The fast of Tisha B'Av mourns the destruction of the two Temples by the Babylonians and by the Romans throughout Jewish history. Jerusalem, July 17, 2021. Photo by Elron Zabatani/TPS