Ta’anit Esther for Hebrew Year 13084 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 9321 | 13 Adar 13081 | ||
Ta’anit Esther 9322 | 11 Adar 13082 | ||
Ta’anit Esther 9323 | 13 Adar II 13083 | ||
Ta’anit Esther 9324 | 13 Adar 13084 | ||
Ta’anit Esther 9325 | 11 Adar 13085 | ||
Ta’anit Esther 9326 | 11 Adar II 13086 | ||
Ta’anit Esther 9327 | 13 Adar 13087 | ||
Ta’anit Esther 9328 | 11 Adar 13088 |
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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