Where is Tisha B'Av celebrated the most?

Tisha B'Av is regarded as the saddest day on the Jewish calendar. The day is all about the remembrance of the various calamities that came on the Jewish people in the past. This period is mostly celebrated through mourning, fasting and praying. There are a lot of prohibitions that must be adequately adhered to. People don't eat nor drink during Tisha B'Av and people are prohibited from sexual activities.

Jewish people must not wear leather footwear and other different kinds of prohibitions. Also, Tisha B'Av is mostly celebrated in the synagogue and different temples in Jerusalem. Sacrifices are offered and most importantly, the book of lamentations would be read in the synagogue. The first nine days that precede Tisha B'Av are known for intense mourning in which people will deprive and deny themselves of many pleasurable activities in a bid to observe the day. Jewish people in other parts of the world also join in celebrating Tisha B'Av.

Tisha B’Av is celebrated by the Jewish people who have suffered throughout the years by many calamities that have been directed to their people. All of the main five calamities took place in ancient times in Jerusalem. However, there are more modern and recent calamities that are the atrocities that the Jewish people have suffered from.

These recent ones took place in the Crusades and the Holocaust during World War II. Tisha B’Av is probably celebrate by many Jewish people around the world. However, it is probably celebrated the most in Israel because Israel is known as the place where the Jewish people lived. Jerusalem is also there. As a matter of fact, three-quarters of the population there is Jewish.