Ta’anit Esther for Hebrew Year 9200 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 5437 | 13 Adar 9197 | ||
Ta’anit Esther 5438 | 13 Adar 9198 | ||
Ta’anit Esther 5439 | 13 Adar II 9199 | ||
Ta’anit Esther 5440 | 13 Adar 9200 | ||
Ta’anit Esther 5441 | 11 Adar 9201 | ||
Ta’anit Esther 5442 | 13 Adar II 9202 | ||
Ta’anit Esther 5443 | 13 Adar 9203 | ||
Ta’anit Esther 5444 | 13 Adar II 9204 |
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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