Asara B’Tevet 1079 / עֲשָׂרָה בְּטֵבֵת 4840

Fast commemorating the siege of Jerusalem ✡️

Asara B’Tevet for Hebrew Year 4840 occurred on .

Tenth of Tevet (Hebrew: עשרה בטבת, Asarah BeTevet), the tenth day of the Hebrew month of Tevet, is a minor fast day in Judaism. The fast commemorates the siege of Jerusalem by Nebuchadnezzar II of Babylonia. Like other minor fasts, Asara B’Tevet begins at dawn (first light) and ends at nightfall (full dark).

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Dates for Asara B’Tevet

HolidayStartsEndsHebrew Date
Asara B’Tevet 1076 (4837) 10 Tevet 4837
Asara B’Tevet 1078 (4838) 10 Tevet 4838
Asara B’Tevet 1078 (4839) 10 Tevet 4839
Asara B’Tevet 1079 (4840) 10 Tevet 4840
Asara B’Tevet 1080 (4841) 10 Tevet 4841
Asara B’Tevet 1081 (4842) 10 Tevet 4842
Asara B’Tevet 1082 (4843) 10 Tevet 4843
Asara B’Tevet 1083 (4844) 10 Tevet 4844

Tanakh

Asara B’Tevet / עֲשָׂרָה בְּטֵבֵת

Torah Portion: Exodus 32:11-14, 34:1-10

  1. 1: Exodus 32:11-14 · 4 p’sukim
  2. 2: Exodus 34:1-3 · 3 p’sukim
  3. 3: Exodus 34:4-10 · 7 p’sukim

Asara B’Tevet (Mincha) / עֲשָׂרָה בְּטֵבֵת מִנחָה

Torah Portion: Exodus 32:11-14, 34:1-10

  1. 1: Exodus 32:11-14 · 4 p’sukim
  2. 2: Exodus 34:1-3 · 3 p’sukim
  3. maf: Exodus 34:4-10 · 7 p’sukim

Haftarah: Isaiah 55:6-56:8 · 16 p’sukim

References

The Jewish Holidays: A Guide & Commentary (paid link)
Rabbi Michael Strassfeld
Tanakh: The Holy Scriptures (paid link)
Jewish Publication Society
Sefaria Tanakh
Sefaria.org
“Tenth of Tevet” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
Wikimedia Foundation Inc.
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The Jewish Holidays
by Michael Strassfeld

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