2011/8/24 Peter Meyer pbmeyer22...@yahoo.com
Regarding [[The Three Weeks]] and the Orthodox fasting period below I'm not
getting
a sense that there is a specific benefit from avoiding an overlap, or what
actions the
conference organizers should take if an overlap is going to happen.
As the
Having Wikimania during [[Tisha B'Av]] [1], the last day of [[The Three Weeks]]
is a no go for all religious jews - not only Orthodox Jews. It is a long fast
(26 hours long) which starts the day before, very much like Yom Kipur.
Even I will not be able to attend Wikimania on that day (and the
