Romney: No fundraiser on Tisha b'Av

Presumptive Republican nominee Mitt Romney's campaign has announced that he will not hold a fundraiser on his arrival in Israel on July 29. July 29 is Tisha b'Av, a fast day on which Jews mourn the destruction of the Holy Temples. Previously, it was reported that Romney would hold a $60,000 per plate fundraiser upon his arrival. Even before landing in Israel as part of a foreign trip that