Ta’anit Esther for Hebrew Year 7392 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 3629 | 13 Adar II 7389 | ||
Ta’anit Esther 3630 | 13 Adar 7390 | ||
Ta’anit Esther 3631 | 11 Adar II 7391 | ||
Ta’anit Esther 3632 | 13 Adar 7392 | ||
Ta’anit Esther 3633 | 13 Adar 7393 | ||
Ta’anit Esther 3634 | 13 Adar II 7394 | ||
Ta’anit Esther 3635 | 11 Adar 7395 | ||
Ta’anit Esther 3636 | 13 Adar 7396 |
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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