In pics: annual fasting and memorial day of Tisha B'Av in Jerusalem-Xinhua

In pics: annual fasting and memorial day of Tisha B'Av in Jerusalem

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2024-08-13 08:43:31

Ultra-Orthodox Jewish men use candles to read the Book of Lamentations during the annual fasting and memorial day of Tisha B'Av in the Ultra-Orthodox neighborhood of Mea Shearim in Jerusalem, on Aug. 12, 2024. (Xinhua/Chen Junqing)

Ultra-Orthodox Jewish men use a candle to read the Book of Lamentations during the annual fasting and memorial day of Tisha B'Av in the Ultra-Orthodox neighborhood of Mea Shearim in Jerusalem, on Aug. 12, 2024. (Xinhua/Chen Junqing)

An Ultra-Orthodox Jewish man uses a candle to read the Book of Lamentations during the annual fasting and memorial day of Tisha B'Av in the Ultra-Orthodox neighborhood of Mea Shearim in Jerusalem, on Aug. 12, 2024. (Xinhua/Chen Junqing)

An Ultra-Orthodox Jewish man uses a candle to read the Book of Lamentations during the annual fasting and memorial day of Tisha B'Av in the Ultra-Orthodox neighborhood of Mea Shearim in Jerusalem, on Aug. 12, 2024. (Xinhua/Chen Junqing)

An Ultra-Orthodox Jewish man uses a candle to read the Book of Lamentations during the annual fasting and memorial day of Tisha B'Av in the Ultra-Orthodox neighborhood of Mea Shearim in Jerusalem, on Aug. 12, 2024. (Xinhua/Chen Junqing)