Ta’anit Esther for Hebrew Year 11410 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 7647 | 11 Adar 11407 | ||
Ta’anit Esther 7648 | 11 Adar II 11408 | ||
Ta’anit Esther 7649 | 13 Adar 11409 | ||
Ta’anit Esther 7650 | 11 Adar 11410 | ||
Ta’anit Esther 7651 | 11 Adar II 11411 | ||
Ta’anit Esther 7652 | 13 Adar 11412 | ||
Ta’anit Esther 7653 | 13 Adar 11413 | ||
Ta’anit Esther 7654 | 11 Adar II 11414 |
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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