Asara B’Tevet 5231 / עֲשָׂרָה בְּטֵבֵת 8991

Fast commemorating the siege of Jerusalem ✡️

Asara B’Tevet for Hebrew Year 8991 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 5228 (8988) 10 Tevet 8988
Asara B’Tevet 5229 (8989) 10 Tevet 8989
Asara B’Tevet 5230 (8990) 10 Tevet 8990
Asara B’Tevet 5231 (8991) 10 Tevet 8991
Asara B’Tevet 5232 (8992) 10 Tevet 8992
Asara B’Tevet 5232 (8993) 10 Tevet 8993
Asara B’Tevet 5234 (8994) 10 Tevet 8994
Asara B’Tevet 5235 (8995) 10 Tevet 8995

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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