Why No Matza on Erev Pesach? Unbridled Enthusiasm for Crunch Time

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April 15 2024
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Venue: Cong. Rinat Yisrael (Teaneck, NJ) Cong. Rinat Yisrael (Teaneck, NJ)

Gemara:
Pesachim 
Halacha:
Pesach 
Yerushalmi:
Pesachim 

Collections: The Prohibition of Eating Chametz

References: Pesachim: 99B  

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What is the source for fasting on Taanis Ester? Are we even permitted to fast then? What is the nature of the fast - the same as other fasts, or distinct? This Shiur traces the history and Lomdus of this unusual fast day.

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