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Interfaith Ramadan Welcoming Musical Story from Yuval Ron: Fasting of the Jewish Queen Esther
Pacifica InstituteThe fast commemorates one of two events in the Book of Esther: either Esther and the Jewish community of Shushan having fasted for 3 days and 3 nights before she approached the king (Esther 4:16), or a fast which is presumed to have occurred on the 13th of Adar, when the Jews fought a battle against their enemies.Read moreShow less
The fast commemorates one of two events in the Book of Esther: either Esther and the Jewish community of Shushan having fasted for 3 days and 3 nights before she approached the king (Esther 4:16), or a fast which is presumed to have occurred on the 13th of Adar, when the Jews fought a battle against their enemies.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fast_of_Esther
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fast_of_Esther
