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# [[Asara BeTevet]] commemorates the tragedy of Nebuchadnezzar's laying siege on the city of Jerusalem. <ref> Rambam (Taniyot 5:2), Chazon Ovadia (Laws of the Four Fasts, Halacha 4), Mishna Brurah 549:2, Kitzur S"A 121:3. </ref> | # [[Asara BeTevet]] commemorates the tragedy of Nebuchadnezzar's laying siege on the city of Jerusalem. <ref> Rambam (Taniyot 5:2), Chazon Ovadia (Laws of the Four Fasts, Halacha 4), Mishna Brurah 549:2, Kitzur S"A 121:3. </ref> | ||
===On a Friday=== | ===On a Friday=== | ||
# Even if Asara b'tevet falls out on a Friday one should fast until tzet hakovachim even though the fast would carry into [[shabbat]]. <ref> Shulchan Aruch 249:4. | Asara Bitevet is the only fast that can fall out on a Friday. <ref> Magen Avraham 550:4, Aruch Hashulchan 550:2, Mishna Brura 550:10 </ref> | ||
# Even if Asara b'tevet falls out on a Friday one should fast until tzet hakovachim even though the fast would carry into [[shabbat]]. <ref> Shulchan Aruch 249:4, Yabea Omer 6:31. Aruch Hashulchan 549:2 quotes the avudarham that even if asara bitevet fell out on [[shabbat]], which can no longer happen because of the way the calendar is set (Magen Vraham 550:4-5), we would have to fast. Chatam Sofer in his sefer torat moshe on the torah pg. 346 explains that this is similar to the concept of fasting for a bad dream (taanit chalom), that every year on asara bitevet we are judged if we will merit to see the beit hamikdash rebuilt. </ref> | |||
# It is permitted to recite [[Kabbalat Shabbat]] and [[Arvit]] earlier than usual so that people can begin [[kiddush]] at home at tzet hakochavim. <ref> Nitei Gavriel [[Chanuka]] 63:6: notes 9-10. In 63:7 he adds that some poskim are even more lenient with the time of tzet hakochavim than they usually are. Rama 249:4 quotes an opinion that if you pray early and finish [[Mariv/Arvit|Arvit]] before [[Tzet HaKochavim]] you should eat, but then says that nevertheless on a public fast one should fast until [[Tzet HaKochavim]] and on a private fast, eat after [[davening]]. </ref> | # It is permitted to recite [[Kabbalat Shabbat]] and [[Arvit]] earlier than usual so that people can begin [[kiddush]] at home at tzet hakochavim. <ref> Nitei Gavriel [[Chanuka]] 63:6: notes 9-10. In 63:7 he adds that some poskim are even more lenient with the time of tzet hakochavim than they usually are. Rama 249:4 quotes an opinion that if you pray early and finish [[Mariv/Arvit|Arvit]] before [[Tzet HaKochavim]] you should eat, but then says that nevertheless on a public fast one should fast until [[Tzet HaKochavim]] and on a private fast, eat after [[davening]]. </ref> | ||
# All the normal [[Shabbat]] preparations such as showering and [[shaving]] should be done normally, even for those who normally wouldn't shave or shower on a fast. <Ref> [http://torahmusings.com/2013/12/asara-btevet-when-on-a-friday/#fnref-19639-9 Rabbi Ari Enkin] </ref> | |||
# If [[Asara BeTevet]] falls out on Friday, one shouldn’t be strict and rather should wash oneself because of Kavod [[Shabbat]]. <ref>Mishna Brurah 550:6 </ref> | # If [[Asara BeTevet]] falls out on Friday, one shouldn’t be strict and rather should wash oneself because of Kavod [[Shabbat]]. <ref>Mishna Brurah 550:6 </ref> | ||
# If Asara Bitevet falls out on friday, [[shacharit]] is prayed as usual. For [[Mincha]], the torah and haftara are read, aneinu is recited during the amida. [[Tachanun]] and avinu malkenu are not said. <ref>Aruch Hashulchan 550:2. see there about a custom that existed to omit torah reading. for a lengthier discussion see [http://www.yutorah.org/lectures/lecture.cfm/801757/Rabbi_Aryeh_Lebowitz/Ten_Minute_Halacha_-_Asara_B-Teves_on_Erev_Shabbos Asara B'Teves on Erev Shabbos] by Rabbi Aryeh Lebowitz </ref> | # If Asara Bitevet falls out on friday, [[shacharit]] is prayed as usual. For [[Mincha]], the torah and haftara are read, aneinu is recited during the amida. [[Tachanun]] and avinu malkenu are not said. <ref>Mishna Brura 603:3, Aruch Hashulchan 550:2. see Aruch Hashulchan there about a custom that existed to omit torah reading. for a lengthier discussion see [http://www.yutorah.org/lectures/lecture.cfm/801757/Rabbi_Aryeh_Lebowitz/Ten_Minute_Halacha_-_Asara_B-Teves_on_Erev_Shabbos Asara B'Teves on Erev Shabbos] by Rabbi Aryeh Lebowitz </ref> | ||
# One should try to say [[mincha]] earlier on asara bitevet that falls out on a friday. <ref> Nitei Gavriel 62:3 says that it is not proper to pray mournful [[prayers]] while dressed in [[Shabbat]] clothing so one should [[prayer]] earlier. He adds in the name of the Dvar Yehoshua 3:63 it is also good to distance the mournful [[prayers]] as far as possible from the [[Shabbat]]. </ref> | # One should try to say [[mincha]] earlier on asara bitevet that falls out on a friday. <ref> Minhagei Eretz Yisrael 27:28, Nitei Gavriel 62:3 says that it is not proper to pray mournful [[prayers]] while dressed in [[Shabbat]] clothing so one should [[prayer]] earlier. He adds in the name of the Dvar Yehoshua 3:63 it is also good to distance the mournful [[prayers]] as far as possible from the [[Shabbat]]. </ref> | ||
# Those who wear [[tefillin]] during [[mincha]] on a fast day, should recite [[mincha]] early on friday so as not to have his [[tefillin]] on too close to [[Shabbat]] <ref> Nitei Gavriel [[Chanuka]] 62:4 </ref> | # Those who wear [[tefillin]] during [[mincha]] on a fast day, should recite [[mincha]] early on friday so as not to have his [[tefillin]] on too close to [[Shabbat]] <ref> Nitei Gavriel [[Chanuka]] 62:4 </ref> | ||
# If [[Asara BeTevet]] falls out to be on Friday one may taste the food if one spits it out and doesn’t swallow. <ref>Shemirat [[Shabbat]] KeHilchata 42:61 based on S"A 567:1, Mishna Brurah 567:6, Kaf Hachaim 567:10 </ref> | # If [[Asara BeTevet]] falls out to be on Friday one may taste the food if one spits it out and doesn’t swallow. <ref>Shemirat [[Shabbat]] KeHilchata 42:61 based on S"A 567:1, Mishna Brurah 567:6, Kaf Hachaim 567:10 </ref> | ||
