Asara B’Tevet 1996 / עֲשָׂרָה בְּטֵבֵת 5756
Fast commemorating the siege of Jerusalem ✡️
Asara B’Tevet for Hebrew Year 5756 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
| Holiday | Starts | Ends | Hebrew Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asara B’Tevet 1993 (5753) | 10 Tevet 5753 | ||
| Asara B’Tevet 1993 (5754) | 10 Tevet 5754 | ||
| Asara B’Tevet 1994 (5755) | 10 Tevet 5755 | ||
| Asara B’Tevet 1996 (5756) | 10 Tevet 5756 | ||
| Asara B’Tevet 1996 (5757) | 10 Tevet 5757 | ||
| Asara B’Tevet 1998 (5758) | 10 Tevet 5758 | ||
| Asara B’Tevet 1998 (5759) | 10 Tevet 5759 | ||
| Asara B’Tevet 1999 (5760) | 10 Tevet 5760 |
Tanakh
Asara B’Tevet
/ עֲשָׂרָה בְּטֵבֵת
Torah Portion: Exodus 32:11-14, 34:1-10
- 1: Exodus 32:11-14 · 4 p’sukim
- 2: Exodus 34:1-3 · 3 p’sukim
- 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: Exodus 32:11-14 · 4 p’sukim
- 2: Exodus 34:1-3 · 3 p’sukim
- 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.
Books (paid links)
The Jewish Holidays
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