Asara B’Tevet 5208 / עֲשָׂרָה בְּטֵבֵת 8968

Fast commemorating the siege of Jerusalem ✡️

Asara B’Tevet for Hebrew Year 8968 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 5205 (8965) 10 Tevet 8965
Asara B’Tevet 5205 (8966) 10 Tevet 8966
Asara B’Tevet 5207 (8967) 10 Tevet 8967
Asara B’Tevet 5208 (8968) 10 Tevet 8968
Asara B’Tevet 5209 (8969) 10 Tevet 8969
Asara B’Tevet 5210 (8970) 10 Tevet 8970
Asara B’Tevet 5210 (8971) 10 Tevet 8971
Asara B’Tevet 5212 (8972) 10 Tevet 8972

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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