Ta'anit Esther 575 - Fast of Esther

Ta’anit Esther 575 / תַּעֲנִית אֶסְתֵּר 4335

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Fast of Esther ✡️

Ta’anit Esther for Hebrew Year 4335 occurred on Monday, 13 March 0575.

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 572	MondayMon, March 16Mar 16	MondayMon, March 16Mar 16	13 Adar II 4332
Ta’anit Esther 573	ThursdayThu, March 4Mar 4	ThursdayThu, March 4Mar 4	11 Adar 4333
Ta’anit Esther 574	WednesdayWed, February 23Feb 23	WednesdayWed, February 23Feb 23	13 Adar 4334
Ta’anit Esther 575	MondayMon, March 13Mar 13	MondayMon, March 13Mar 13	13 Adar II 4335
Ta’anit Esther 576	ThursdayThu, February 29Feb 29	ThursdayThu, February 29Feb 29	11 Adar 4336
Ta’anit Esther 577	WednesdayWed, February 19Feb 19	WednesdayWed, February 19Feb 19	13 Adar 4337
Ta’anit Esther 578	MondayMon, March 9Mar 9	MondayMon, March 9Mar 9	13 Adar II 4338
Ta’anit Esther 579	ThursdayThu, February 25Feb 25	ThursdayThu, February 25Feb 25	11 Adar 4339

Tanakh

Ta’anit Esther / תַּעֲנִית אֶסְתֵּר
Monday, 13 March 0575 / 13 Adar II 4335

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, 13 March 0575 / 13 Adar II 4335

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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