{"id":1734,"date":"2018-06-20T21:26:32","date_gmt":"2018-06-20T18:26:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kol-ami.kulam.org\/2018\/06\/20\/tzom-gedaliah-fast-day"},"modified":"2018-07-04T09:59:37","modified_gmt":"2018-07-04T06:59:37","slug":"tzom-gedaliah-fast-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kol-ami.kulam.org\/en\/2018\/06\/20\/tzom-gedaliah-fast-day\/","title":{"rendered":"Tzom Gedaliah Fast Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>This\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.chabad.org\/library\/article_cdo\/aid\/2316462\/jewish\/Tzom-Gedaliah-Fast-Day.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">article<\/a>\u00a0from\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/chabad.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Chabad.org<\/a>\u00a0explains\u00a0the origins, historical background, and ritual observances of\u00a0<\/em><em>the minor fast day of Tzom Gedaliah, observed on the day after Rosh Hashanah. This fast commemorates the assassination\u00a0of Gedaliah, the Babylonian-appointed governor of Judea, who was murdered by fellow Jews. <\/em><em><a href=\"https:\/\/menachemposner.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Rabbi Menachem Posner\u00a0<\/a>is an educator, staff writer at Chabad.org and contributor to several online Jewish newspapers.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This\u00a0article\u00a0from\u00a0Chabad.org\u00a0explains\u00a0the origins, historical background, and ritual observances of\u00a0the minor fast day of Tzom Gedaliah, observed on the day after Rosh Hashanah. This fast commemorates the assassination\u00a0of Gedaliah, the Babylonian-appointed governor of Judea, who was murdered by fellow Jews. Rabbi Menachem Posner\u00a0is an educator, staff writer at Chabad.org and contributor to several online Jewish newspapers.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":1735,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[91],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kol-ami.kulam.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1734\/"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kol-ami.kulam.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kol-ami.kulam.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post\/"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kol-ami.kulam.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4\/"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kol-ami.kulam.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments\/?post=1734"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/kol-ami.kulam.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1734\/revisions\/"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kol-ami.kulam.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1735\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kol-ami.kulam.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/?parent=1734"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kol-ami.kulam.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories\/?post=1734"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kol-ami.kulam.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags\/?post=1734"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}