Ta’anit Esther for Hebrew Year 7307 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 3544 | 11 Adar II 7304 | ||
Ta’anit Esther 3545 | 13 Adar 7305 | ||
Ta’anit Esther 3546 | 11 Adar 7306 | ||
Ta’anit Esther 3547 | 11 Adar II 7307 | ||
Ta’anit Esther 3548 | 13 Adar 7308 | ||
Ta’anit Esther 3549 | 13 Adar 7309 | ||
Ta’anit Esther 3550 | 11 Adar II 7310 | ||
Ta’anit Esther 3551 | 13 Adar 7311 |
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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