A "sign of the times" is something that shows the kinds of things that are happening, popular, important, etc., in a culture at a particular period in history.. In the Bible, the Pharisees and Sadducees requested a sign from Jesus in their misled disbelief of His divinity.
The Book of Ruth is one of the shorter books of the Bible, but the story it tells is one of the most movingly...
“And when you fast, do not look gloomy like the hypocrites, for they disfigure their faces that their fasting may be seen by others....
While the author of Lamentations remains nameless within the book, strong evidence from both inside and outside the text points to the prophet Jeremiah...