Ta’anit Esther for Hebrew Year 6088 occurs at dawn on .
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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Holiday | Starts | Ends | Hebrew Date |
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Ta’anit Esther 2325 | 11 Adar 6085 | ||
Ta’anit Esther 2326 | 13 Adar II 6086 | ||
Ta’anit Esther 2327 | 13 Adar 6087 | ||
Ta’anit Esther 2328 | 13 Adar II 6088 | ||
Ta’anit Esther 2329 | 11 Adar 6089 | ||
Ta’anit Esther 2330 | 13 Adar 6090 | ||
Ta’anit Esther 2331 | 13 Adar II 6091 | ||
Ta’anit Esther 2332 | 11 Adar 6092 |
Torah Portion: Exodus 32:11-14, 34:1-10
Torah Portion: Exodus 32:11-14, 34:1-10
Haftarah: Isaiah 55:6-56:8 · 16 p’sukim
The Jewish Holidays
by Michael Strassfeld
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