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7 Adar (II 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 13th falls on Shabbat – (Fast Day) 14 Adar (II in leap years) – Purim; 14 Adar I (does not exist in non-leap years; Karaites celebrate in Adar II) – Purim Katan
Shushan Purim falls on Adar 15 and is the day on which Jews in Jerusalem celebrate Purim. [60] The day is also universally observed by omitting the tachanun prayer and having a more elaborate meal than on ordinary days. [99] Purim is celebrated on Adar 14 because the Jews in unwalled cities fought their enemies on Adar 13 and rested the ...
Rosh Chodesh of Adar 7 Adar February 19, 2021 Seventh of Adar: Starts at dawn. On Adar II on leap years, Adar I on non-leap years Movable February 20, 2021 Shabbat Zachor: Shabbat immediately preceding Purim. On leap years, this falls on the 1st of Adar II, or on the 1st of Adar II itself if it is Shabbat. Adar I on non-leap years. 13 Adar
Rosh Chodesh Adar (or Adar II) occurs on Saturday. Three Torah scrolls are used for the Sabbath morning Torah reading: one for Mishpatim or Terumah (Pekudei in leap years), another for the Rosh Chodesh reading, and a third for Parshat Shekalim. Purim falls on Friday, and the Purim seudah is held earlier in the day.
Adar 13 (in Adar II on leap years) Fast of Esther תענית אסתר Ta`anit Ester: School holiday, business as usual Adar 14 (in Adar II on leap years) between Feb 24 & Mar 25 Purim פורים Purim: School holiday, optional paid leave; not observed in localities where Shusan Purim is observed Adar 15 (in Adar II on leap years) between Feb 25 ...
Purim is celebrated on the 14th day of the Hebrew month of Adar. This year, that means Purim begins on Saturday night and continues through Sunday. In most of Jerusalem, the holiday is celebrated ...
Purim Katan is when during a Jewish leap year Purim is celebrated during Adar II so that the 14th of Adar I is then called Purim Katan. Shushan Purim falls on Adar 15 and is the day on which Jews in Jerusalem celebrate Purim. Yom tov sheni shel galuyot refers to the observance of an extra day of Jewish holidays outside of the land of Israel.
Purim Katan is when during a Jewish leap year Purim is celebrated during Adar II so that the 14th of Adar I is then called Purim Katan. Shushan Purim falls on Adar 15, the day Jews in Jerusalem celebrate Purim. Yom Kippur Katan is a practice observed by some Jews on the day preceding each Rosh Chodesh or New Moon Day.