Asara B’Tevet 5137 / עֲשָׂרָה בְּטֵבֵת 8897

Fast commemorating the siege of Jerusalem ✡️

Asara B’Tevet for Hebrew Year 8897 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 5134 (8894) 10 Tevet 8894
Asara B’Tevet 5135 (8895) 10 Tevet 8895
Asara B’Tevet 5136 (8896) 10 Tevet 8896
Asara B’Tevet 5137 (8897) 10 Tevet 8897
Asara B’Tevet 5137 (8898) 10 Tevet 8898
Asara B’Tevet 5139 (8899) 10 Tevet 8899
Asara B’Tevet 5140 (8900) 10 Tevet 8900
Asara B’Tevet 5141 (8901) 10 Tevet 8901

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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