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# [[Shiva Asar BeTamuz]] commemorates 5 things: 1) The Luchot were broken. 2) The Korban Tamid in the | # [[Shiva Asar BeTamuz]] commemorates 5 things: 1) The Luchot were broken. 2) The Korban Tamid in the First Bet Hamikdash was abolished. 3) In the Second Bet Hamikdash destruction, the city of Jerusalem was breached. 4) The Torah was burned by Apostomus. 5) An idol was put in the Bet Hamikdash.<ref> Mishna Taanit 26b, Rambam Taaniyot 5:2, Shibbolei Haleket 263, Chayei Adam 133:4, Mishna Brurah 549:2, Kitzur Shulchan Aruch 121:4, Aruch Hashulchan 549:3, Chazon Ovadia (Laws of the Four Fasts, Halacha 1), Yalkut Yosef Moadim page 527, Halachos of the Three Weeks page 1. </ref> | ||
# The fast of [[Shiva Asar BeTamuz]] is observed on the seventeenth of Tamuz and not the ninth of Tamuz. <ref>Tur 549:2 explains that on the ninth of Tamuz the wall of Yerushalyim was broken by the first Bet HaMikdash, however, nowadays we fast on the seventeenth of Tamuz which was when the wall of Yerushalyim was broken by the second Bet HaMikdash. This codified as halacha by the Rambam (Taniot 5:2-3), S”A 549:2, Mishna Brurah 549:1, and Yalkut Yosef (Moadim pg 527). </ref> | # The fast of [[Shiva Asar BeTamuz]] is observed on the seventeenth of Tamuz and not the ninth of Tamuz. <ref>Tur 549:2 explains that on the ninth of Tamuz the wall of Yerushalyim was broken by the first Bet HaMikdash, however, nowadays we fast on the seventeenth of Tamuz which was when the wall of Yerushalyim was broken by the second Bet HaMikdash. This codified as halacha by the Rambam (Taniot 5:2-3), S”A 549:2, Mishna Brurah 549:1, and Yalkut Yosef (Moadim pg 527). </ref> | ||
# It is better to daven inside by oneself than daven outside if one is afraid that because of the heat he won't be able to fast or dehydrate.<ref>[https://www.yutorah.org/lectures/lecture.cfm/962615/rabbi-hershel-schachter/piskei-corona-42-shiva-asar-btamuz/ Rav Hershel Schachter (Piskei Corona #42)]</ref> | # It is better to daven inside by oneself than daven outside if one is afraid that because of the heat he won't be able to fast or dehydrate.<ref>[https://www.yutorah.org/lectures/lecture.cfm/962615/rabbi-hershel-schachter/piskei-corona-42-shiva-asar-btamuz/ Rav Hershel Schachter (Piskei Corona #42)]</ref> | ||
