Asara B’Tevet 1717 / עֲשָׂרָה בְּטֵבֵת 5478

Fast commemorating the siege of Jerusalem ✡️

Asara B’Tevet for Hebrew Year 5478 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 1714 (5475) 10 Tevet 5475
Asara B’Tevet 1716 (5476) 10 Tevet 5476
Asara B’Tevet 1716 (5477) 10 Tevet 5477
Asara B’Tevet 1717 (5478) 10 Tevet 5478
Asara B’Tevet 1719 (5479) 10 Tevet 5479
Asara B’Tevet 1719 (5480) 10 Tevet 5480
Asara B’Tevet 1721 (5481) 10 Tevet 5481
Asara B’Tevet 1721 (5482) 10 Tevet 5482

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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