tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15222965.post5856105227836896050..comments2023-11-03T11:56:38.726-04:00Comments on the Seforim blog: The Origin of Ta‘anit EstherDan Rabinowitzhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11519934722728609504noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15222965.post-68656456581113518872013-02-19T22:29:44.296-05:002013-02-19T22:29:44.296-05:00"This Palestinian practice may even have prec..."This Palestinian practice may even have preceded the Babylonian practice of fasting on the 13th, although this cannot be proven."Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15222965.post-60307605684659841882011-03-04T06:33:18.079-05:002011-03-04T06:33:18.079-05:00O.K. Now explain to me why the Ethiopian Jews who ...O.K. Now explain to me why the Ethiopian Jews who were essentially Karaite and did not celebrate Purim, fasted on Taanit Ester.aryeh shorenoreply@blogger.com