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Observance Prescribed In The Book Of Esther Crossword Clue

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40%12 Annual Jewish observance commemorating Queen Esther's fast
noun

• (Judaism) a minor fast day on Adar 13 commemorates three days that Esther fasted before approaching the Persian king on behalf of the Jewish people; the fast is connected with Purim

34%6The heroine of the Book of Esther
noun

• (Old Testament) a beautiful Jewess chosen by the king of Persia to be his queen; she stopped a plot to massacre all the Jews in Persia (an event celebrated by Jews as the feast of Purim)

• an Old Testament book telling of a beautiful Jewess who became queen of Persia and saved her people from massacre

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New York Times25 Feb 2013 Across 27 THREEDAYFAST
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