<html><body><div style="color:#000; background-color:#fff; font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10pt"><div style="RIGHT: auto">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.</div>
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<div style="RIGHT: auto">Even I will not be able to attend Wikimania on that day (and the day before).</div>
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<div style="RIGHT: auto">[1] <A href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tisha_B%27Av">http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tisha_B%27Av</A></div></div></body></html>