Ta’anit Esther for Hebrew Year 10892 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 7129 | 11 Adar 10889 | ||
Ta’anit Esther 7130 | 11 Adar II 10890 | ||
Ta’anit Esther 7131 | 13 Adar 10891 | ||
Ta’anit Esther 7132 | 11 Adar 10892 | ||
Ta’anit Esther 7133 | 11 Adar II 10893 | ||
Ta’anit Esther 7134 | 13 Adar 10894 | ||
Ta’anit Esther 7135 | 13 Adar II 10895 | ||
Ta’anit Esther 7136 | 11 Adar 10896 |
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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