Fast of Teveth commemorates the siege of Jerusalem by Nebuchadnezzar in 588 BCE, which culminated in the destruction of the Temple on 9 Av 586 BCE. It is referenced as a fast day in Zechariah 8:19. The fast begins at dawn of January 10, rather than the night before.
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