Tevet - Definition and Overview

Tevet (טֵבֵת, Standard Hebrew Tevet, Tiberian Hebrew Ṭēḇēṯ: from Akkadian ṭebētu) is the fourth month of the ecclesiastical year and the tenth month of the civil year on the Hebrew calendar. It follows Kislev and precedes Shevat. It is a winter month of 29 days.

Holidays in Tevet

• Chanukah - Kislev 25 to Tevet 2 (or Tevet 3 if Kislev is short)
• The Fast of Tenth of Tevet (Asara b'Tevet)

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