Asara B’Tevet 1795 / עֲשָׂרָה בְּטֵבֵת 5556
Fast commemorating the siege of Jerusalem ✡️
Asara B’Tevet for Hebrew Year 5556 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. 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 1792 (5552) | 10 Tevet 5552 | ||
| Asara B’Tevet 1792 (5553) | 10 Tevet 5553 | ||
| Asara B’Tevet 1793 (5554) | 10 Tevet 5554 | ||
| Asara B’Tevet 1795 (5555) | 10 Tevet 5555 | ||
| Asara B’Tevet 1795 (5556) | 10 Tevet 5556 | ||
| Asara B’Tevet 1797 (5557) | 10 Tevet 5557 | ||
| Asara B’Tevet 1797 (5558) | 10 Tevet 5558 | ||
| Asara B’Tevet 1798 (5559) | 10 Tevet 5559 |
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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