- Purim Eve Fast
- aftonfastan innan purim (judisk helg)
English-Swedish dictionary. 2013.
English-Swedish dictionary. 2013.
Purim Eve Fast — day of abstinence from food and drink before the Jewish holiday of Purim marking queen Esther s fast of three days … English contemporary dictionary
Fast of Esther — The Fast of Esther ( Ta anit Ester , Hebrew תענית אסתר) 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. This fast was accepted by the Jews for all future… … Wikipedia
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