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The 10th of Tevet

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Schedule for the Day

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Aish Hatorah

Articles and background on the 10th of Tevet.

• The Tenth of Tevet marks Nebuchadnezzar's siege of Jerusalem 2,500 years ago. What is the message for us today?
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Chabad

Jerusalem Under Siege

On 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. The Jewish people were exiled to Babylonia for 70 years.

My Jewish Learning

This fast commemorates the beginning of the end of the First Temple.

Orthodox Union

In the State of Israel, Kaddish (the Jewish prayer for the deceased) is recited on this day for people whose date or place of death is unknown. Consequently, many rabbis have designated it as a day of remembrance for the Holocaust. ‘And it was in the ninth year of his reign, in the tenth month, [...]

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Resources for the 10th of Tevet

Schedule for the Day

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Schedule

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to Aish.com

to Elmad.Pardes.org

to Ohr Somayach info on the Tenth of Tevet

JVL-Asarah

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to WikipediA’s info on the Tenth of Tevet

to Tablet's article on the Tenth of Tevet

to Hebcal's page on the Tenth of Tevet

Videos about the ancient period

Nebuchadnezzar

Nebuchadnezzar

Nebuchadnezzar

Nebuchadnezzar

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