Ta'anit Esther 1410 - Fast of Esther

Ta’anit Esther 1410 / תַּעֲנִית אֶסְתֵּר 5170

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Fast of Esther ✡️

Ta’anit Esther for Hebrew Year 5170 occurred on Monday, 26 February 1410.

The Fast of Esther (Ta’anit Ester, Hebrew: תַּעֲנִית אֶסְתֵּר) is a Jewish fast from dawn until dusk on Purim eve, commemorating the three-day fast observed by the Jewish people in the story of Purim. If the date of the Fast of Esther falls on Shabbat (Saturday), the fast is instead observed on the preceding Thursday. Like other minor fasts, Ta’anit Esther begins at dawn (first light) and ends at nightfall (full dark).

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Dates for Ta’anit Esther

Holiday	Starts	Ends	Hebrew Date
Ta’anit Esther 1407	MondayMon, March 2Mar 2	MondayMon, March 2Mar 2	13 Adar 5167
Ta’anit Esther 1408	MondayMon, March 21Mar 21	MondayMon, March 21Mar 21	13 Adar II 5168
Ta’anit Esther 1409	ThursdayThu, March 9Mar 9	ThursdayThu, March 9Mar 9	13 Adar 5169
Ta’anit Esther 1410	MondayMon, February 26Feb 26	MondayMon, February 26Feb 26	13 Adar 5170
Ta’anit Esther 1411	MondayMon, March 18Mar 18	MondayMon, March 18Mar 18	13 Adar II 5171
Ta’anit Esther 1412	ThursdayThu, March 5Mar 5	ThursdayThu, March 5Mar 5	11 Adar 5172
Ta’anit Esther 1413	WednesdayWed, February 24Feb 24	WednesdayWed, February 24Feb 24	13 Adar 5173
Ta’anit Esther 1414	MondayMon, March 14Mar 14	MondayMon, March 14Mar 14	13 Adar II 5174

Tanakh

Ta’anit Esther / תַּעֲנִית אֶסְתֵּר
Monday, 26 February 1410 / 13 Adar 5170

Torah Portion: Exodus 32:11-14, 34:1-10

1: Exodus 32:11-14 · 4 p’sukim
2: Exodus 34:1-3 · 3 p’sukim
3: Exodus 34:4-10 · 7 p’sukim

Ta’anit Esther (Mincha) / תַּעֲנִית אֶסְתֵּר מִנחָה
Monday, 26 February 1410 / 13 Adar 5170

Torah Portion: Exodus 32:11-14, 34:1-10

1: Exodus 32:11-14 · 4 p’sukim
2: Exodus 34:1-3 · 3 p’sukim
maf: Exodus 34:4-10 · 7 p’sukim

Haftarah: Isaiah 55:6-56:8 · 16 p’sukim

References

The Jewish Holidays: A Guide & Commentary (paid link): Rabbi Michael Strassfeld
Tanakh: The Holy Scriptures (paid link): Jewish Publication Society
Sefaria Tanakh: Sefaria.org
“Fast of Esther” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia: Wikimedia Foundation Inc.

Books (paid links)

The Jewish Holidays: A Guide & Commentary

The Jewish Holidays
by Michael Strassfeld

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