Asara B’Tevet 1209 / עֲשָׂרָה בְּטֵבֵת 4970

Fast commemorating the siege of Jerusalem ✡️

Asara B’Tevet for Hebrew Year 4970 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 1206 (4967) 10 Tevet 4967
Asara B’Tevet 1208 (4968) 10 Tevet 4968
Asara B’Tevet 1208 (4969) 10 Tevet 4969
Asara B’Tevet 1209 (4970) 10 Tevet 4970
Asara B’Tevet 1211 (4971) 10 Tevet 4971
Asara B’Tevet 1211 (4972) 10 Tevet 4972
Asara B’Tevet 1212 (4973) 10 Tevet 4973
Asara B’Tevet 1213 (4974) 10 Tevet 4974

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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