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Dec 18, 2015 · Art by Sefira Lightstone. The 10th of Tevet (known as Asarah B'Tevet) is observed as a day of fasting, mourning and repentance. We refrain from food and drink from daybreak to nightfall, and add Selichot (penitential prayers) and other special supplements to our prayers. The fast ends at nightfall, or as soon as you see three medium-sized stars ...
On Asarah B'Tevet, the 10th day of the Jewish month of Tevet, in the year 3336 from Creation (425 BCE), the armies of the Babylonian emperor Nebuchadnezzar laid siege to Jerusalem. Thirty months later—on 9 Tammuz 3338—the city walls were breached, and on 9 Av of that year the Holy Temple was destroyed.
December 22, 2023. Frequency. Annual (per Hebrew Calendar) [note 1] Tenth of Tevet (Hebrew: עשרה בטבת, Asarah BeTevet), the tenth day of the Hebrew month of Tevet, is a fast day in Judaism. It is one of the minor fasts observed from before dawn to nightfall. The fasting is in mourning of the siege of Jerusalem by Nebuchadnezzar II of ...
On Asarah B'Tevet, the 10th day of the Jewish month of Tevet, in the year 3336 from Creation (425 BCE), the armies of the Babylonian emperor Nebuchadnezzar laid siege to Jerusalem. Asarah B'Tevet is observed as a day of fasting, mourning and repentance.
Jewish Holidays: Tenth of Tevet - Asarah B'Tevet. The Tenth of Tevet (Heb, Asara b'Tevet) marks the day on which the Babylonian siege of Jerusalem began in the year 588 BCE, an event which eventually led to the destruction on the Temple in 586 BCE and the first exile from Israel. Though the day usually falls out near the time of Hanukkah, the ...
Dec 14, 2021 · Here is a rundown for what you need to know about its history, its rules and when it starts and ends. December 14, 2021, marks the Jewish fast day known as the 10th of Tevet (Asara B'Tevet in ...
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Asara B’Tevet for Hebrew Year 5785 occurs at dawn on Friday, 10 January 2025. Tenth of Tevet (Hebrew: עשרה בטבת , Asarah BeTevet), the tenth day of the Hebrew month of Tevet, is a minor fast day in Judaism.
