Asara B’Tevet 4160 / עֲשָׂרָה בְּטֵבֵת 7920

Fast commemorating the siege of Jerusalem ✡️

Asara B’Tevet for Hebrew Year 7920 occurs at dawn 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 4157 (7917) 10 Tevet 7917
Asara B’Tevet 4157 (7918) 10 Tevet 7918
Asara B’Tevet 4159 (7919) 10 Tevet 7919
Asara B’Tevet 4160 (7920) 10 Tevet 7920
Asara B’Tevet 4160 (7921) 10 Tevet 7921
Asara B’Tevet 4162 (7922) 10 Tevet 7922
Asara B’Tevet 4162 (7923) 10 Tevet 7923
Asara B’Tevet 4164 (7924) 10 Tevet 7924

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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