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- The Fast of Esther (Ta'anit Ester, Hebrew: תַּעֲנִית אֶסְתֵּר) is a fast on Purim eve commemorating two communal fasts undertaken by the Persian Jewish...8 KB (848 words) - 02:20, 15 August 2024
Ta'anit (redirect from Jewish fast day)Gedalia) Tenth of Tevet (Asara B'Tevet) Fast of Esther (Ta'anit Esther) Seventeenth of Tammuz (Shiva Asar B'Tammuz) There are additional fasts that are practiced...17 KB (1,862 words) - 01:39, 13 August 2024
details of fasting practices differ. Yom Kippur, Tisha B'av, Fast of Esther, Tzom Gedalia, the Seventeenth of Tamuz, the Tenth of Tevet, and Fast of the Firstborn...26 KB (2,746 words) - 05:45, 23 August 2024
Jewish holidays (category Articles with FAST identifiers)prohibition on fasting, and slight changes in the liturgy. Ta'anit Esther (תענית אסתר), or "Fast of Esther", is named in honor of the fast of Esther and her...104 KB (12,996 words) - 03:36, 18 August 2024
Esther, originally Hadassah, is the eponymous heroine of the Book of Esther in the Hebrew Bible. According to the biblical narrative, which is set in...40 KB (4,493 words) - 01:56, 22 August 2024- Look up Esther in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Esther is the eponymous heroine of the Book of Esther. Esther may also refer to: Esther (given name)...5 KB (627 words) - 22:55, 20 May 2024
- Fasting is practiced in various religions. Examples include Lent in Christianity and Yom Kippur, Tisha B'av, Fast of Esther, Fast of Gedalia, the Seventeenth...103 KB (13,260 words) - 08:09, 22 June 2024
The Book of Esther (Hebrew: מְגִלַּת אֶסְתֵּר, romanized: Megillat Ester; Greek: Ἐσθήρ; Latin: Liber Esther), also known in Hebrew as "the Scroll" ("the...72 KB (7,703 words) - 02:22, 24 August 2024
Purim (redirect from Feast of Esther)under penalty of death. Esther says she will fast and pray for three days and asks Mordechai to request that all Jews of Persia fast and pray for three...88 KB (9,568 words) - 12:43, 23 August 2024
Adar (category Months of the Hebrew calendar)in leap years) – 7th of Adar – some fast on this day in memory of the death of Moses 13 Adar (II in leap years) – Fast of Esther – on 11 Adar when the...11 KB (1,348 words) - 21:46, 24 June 2024
well as the four minor fast days of Fast of Gedalia, Tenth of Tevet, Fast of Esther, and Seventeenth of Tammuz. Sometimes the fast is broken with tea and...7 KB (687 words) - 07:45, 21 March 2024- of Baldwin Park - Esther Snyder Community Center". Retrieved 2009-08-18. Perman, Stacy (2009). In-N-Out Burger: A Behind-the-Counter Look at the Fast-Food...5 KB (503 words) - 09:56, 11 August 2024
- based upon Queen Esther. During the festival the New Christian women fasted for 3 days as Esther herself, her uncle Mordechai and the Jews of Persia did in...5 KB (628 words) - 06:04, 10 April 2024
- respectively. Tevet: ṣomä tibt (Tevet fast) between 1 – 10. Shevat: wamashi brobu on 1. Adar: ṣomä astēr (Fast of Esther – Ta'anit Ester) between 11 – 13....13 KB (1,539 words) - 18:23, 6 August 2024
- in the month of Nisan, in which mourning is traditionally prohibited. Fast of Gedalia Fast of Esther Fast of Seventeenth of Tammuz Fast of Tisha B'Av On...15 KB (1,899 words) - 07:44, 21 March 2024
Esther Jane Williams (August 8, 1921 – June 6, 2013) was an American competitive swimmer and actress. She set regional and national records in her late...59 KB (6,441 words) - 02:19, 15 August 2024
Beta Israel (category History of the Jews in Africa)respectively. Tevet: ṣomä tibt (Tevet fast) between 1–10. Shevat: wamashi brobu on 1. Adar: ṣomä astēr (Fast of Esther – Ta'anit Ester) between 11–13. Monthly...120 KB (14,586 words) - 21:12, 16 August 2024- plight of the Agunah and galvanize action to solve the problem. It is observed on the Jewish calendar date of the Fast of Esther. The Fast of Esther was...49 KB (6,593 words) - 14:57, 24 July 2024
- during the course of the year. Since Purim falls on Sunday, the 13th of Adar, known as the Fast of Esther, falls on Saturday. Usually, fasts other than Yom...23 KB (3,364 words) - 11:16, 9 August 2024
the reaction of the Jews to Haman's evil decree, focusing on Mordecai's action of mourning and fasting, which eventually forced Esther to take action...11 KB (1,061 words) - 20:12, 3 July 2022
- translations of this work, see Esther (Bible). The King James Bible Esther 962The King James Bible — Esther 1 Now it came to pass in the days of Ahasuerus
- Ester Singer Kreytman (31 March 1891 – 13 June 1954), known in English as Esther Kreitman, was a Yiddish-language novelist and short story writer. She was
- on Shabbat, when fasting is forbidden, or on Friday, because it is not good to begin Shabbat while fasting; compare the Fast of Esther. It is not observed