Tevet 10 (Fast)

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Tevet 10 (Fast): fast day commemorating the date on which the Babylonians laid siege around the walls of Jerusalem, leading to the eventual destruction of the Holy Temple

	Tevet 10 Jerusalem Under Siege December 27, 2009 Jewish Holidays » Tevet 10
	Division and Unity By Tali Loewenthal The Tenth of Tevet is a fast day commemorating the beginning of the siege of Jerusalem which led to the destruction of the First Temple. It is therefore the first of the four fastsThe other three are 17 Tammuz (the day the walls of Jerusalem were ... Parshah » Bereishit - Genesis » Vayigash » Parshah Columnists » For Friday Night » Division and Unity
	Walls and Gates By Yanki Tauber Walls insulate and isolate. Breached boundaries leave us vulnerable to attack and loss of identity. What, then, is it that we need? Spirituality » Short Insights » By Yanki Tauber » Walls and Gates
	Siege Mentality By Yanki Tauber When faced with a tragedy we mourn. But we also ask ourselves: what positive element lies buried within this negative experience? We cannot always see it. But we always look for it Spirituality » Short Insights » By Yanki Tauber » Siege Mentality
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	The Tenth of Teves Support for Jerusalem From the talks of the Lubavitcher Rebbe, Rabbi Menachem M. Schneerson “The Essence of this Day” The fast of the Tenth of Teves is marked by a halachic stringency greater than that of all the other commemorative fasts. When any of those fasts fall on Shabbos, they are postponed to the following day. If, however, the Tenth ... Spirituality » Chassidic Texts » Timeless Patterns in Time » The Tenth of Teves
	The Destruction of the Temple a historical background A historical perspective on the events that led up to the destruction of the Holy Temple Library » Jewish History » History of the Festivals » Destruction of the Holy Temple » The Destruction of the Temple
	The Tenth of Teves: Bearing Up, and Giving Birth By Nechoma Greisman; edited by Rabbi Moshe Miller To our limited vision, it seems that the days commemorated by fasts are sad, lonely days. But the Rebbe explains that when Mashiach comes things will be revealed in their true reality. And then we will see that these days were not as bad as they seemed. ... Spirituality » Contemporary Works » Through the Eyes of a Woman » Festivals » The Tenth of Teves: Bearing Up, and Giving Birth
	Tenth of Teves Based on the teachings of the Lubavitcher Rebbe The Tenth of Teves is a communal fast day, commemorating the beginning of the siege of Jerusalem in the era of the First Beis HaMikdash, the Holy Temple. It’s true that the tragic nature of the events commemorated by other fasts; the breaching of the ... Spirituality » Contemporary Works » Keeping In Touch » Festivals » Tenth of Teves
	Jerusalem Under Siege By Yanki Tauber The killers are driven by hate, the pundits and politicians by vanity and naiveté; together, they would rip the heart of Israel from its body Society & Living » Current Events » News Archives » Jerusalem Under Siege

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