Asara B’Tevet 4780 / עֲשָׂרָה בְּטֵבֵת 8540
Fast commemorating the siege of Jerusalem ✡️
Asara B’Tevet for Hebrew Year 8540 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
| Holiday | Starts | Ends | Hebrew Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asara B’Tevet 4778 (8538) | 10 Tevet 8538 | ||
| Asara B’Tevet 4779 (8539) | 10 Tevet 8539 | ||
| Asara B’Tevet 4780 (8540) | 10 Tevet 8540 | ||
| Asara B’Tevet 4781 (8541) | 10 Tevet 8541 | ||
| Asara B’Tevet 4782 (8542) | 10 Tevet 8542 | ||
| Asara B’Tevet 4783 (8543) | 10 Tevet 8543 | ||
| Asara B’Tevet 4784 (8544) | 10 Tevet 8544 | ||
| Asara B’Tevet 4784 (8545) | 10 Tevet 8545 |
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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