Asara B’Tevet 907 / עֲשָׂרָה בְּטֵבֵת 4668
Fast commemorating the siege of Jerusalem ✡️
Asara B’Tevet for Hebrew Year 4668 occurred 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 in 587 BCE, which ultimately led to the destruction of Solomon’s Temple and the Babylonian exile of the Jewish people. Unlike most minor fast days that are postponed when they fall on Friday, Asara B’Tevet is observed even on the Friday preceding Shabbat.
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Dates for Asara B’Tevet
| Holiday | Starts | Ends | Hebrew Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asara B’Tevet 905 (4666) | 10 Tevet 4666 | ||
| Asara B’Tevet 907 (4667) | 10 Tevet 4667 | ||
| Asara B’Tevet 907 (4668) | 10 Tevet 4668 | ||
| Asara B’Tevet 908 (4669) | 10 Tevet 4669 | ||
| Asara B’Tevet 909 (4670) | 10 Tevet 4670 | ||
| Asara B’Tevet 910 (4671) | 10 Tevet 4671 | ||
| Asara B’Tevet 911 (4672) | 10 Tevet 4672 | ||
| Asara B’Tevet 912 (4673) | 10 Tevet 4673 |
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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 (מִנְחָה)
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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