Ta’anit Esther for Hebrew Year 10080 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 6317 | 11 Adar 10077 | ||
Ta’anit Esther 6318 | 11 Adar II 10078 | ||
Ta’anit Esther 6319 | 13 Adar 10079 | ||
Ta’anit Esther 6320 | 13 Adar 10080 | ||
Ta’anit Esther 6321 | 11 Adar II 10081 | ||
Ta’anit Esther 6322 | 13 Adar 10082 | ||
Ta’anit Esther 6323 | 13 Adar 10083 | ||
Ta’anit Esther 6324 | 11 Adar II 10084 |
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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