Statements (16)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:Judaism
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gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
gptkb:Fast_of_Esther
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gptkbp:customs |
Fasting from dawn to dusk
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gptkbp:date |
gptkb:13th_of_Adar
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gptkbp:duration |
1 day
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gptkbp:excludes |
Not observed on Sabbath
Pregnant women, nursing mothers, and the ill are exempt |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Feast of Esther
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gptkbp:observedBy |
gptkb:Jews
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gptkbp:origin |
gptkb:Book_of_Esther
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gptkbp:purpose |
Commemoration of fasting by Jews before their deliverance in the Book of Esther
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gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:Purim
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gptkbp:significance |
Remembrance of Jewish solidarity and deliverance
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gptkbp:type |
Minor fast
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Megillat_Esther
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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