Rabbi Rafael Zar Delivers Main Tisha B'Av Lesson on Why the Temple Was Not Rebuilt

Rabbi Rafael Zar, head of the 'Karvenu LeAvodatecha' institutions and a leading figure in the baal teshuva movement, delivered the central lesson for Tisha B'Av. Marking 1,598 years since the destruction of the Temple, Rabbi Zar addressed the question of why the Temple has not yet been rebuilt. The lesson was broadcast live on the day of Tisha B'Av, the Jewish fast commemorating the destruction of the First and Second Temples in Jerusalem.