Devash is a weekly parashah magazine that makes Torah sweet. By engaging directly with texts and taking kids seriously as Jews, Devash helps children and adults discover new ideas, values, and sweet morsels in the weekly Torah portion. This one is a special edition for Tisha B'Av
There is a psalm that describes the painful destruction of the Beit Ha-Mikdash. But why is it introduced as a mizmor, a term that usually suggests a joyful song? Why would he want to sing about this kind of destruction?