The first of the Purim observances is the Fast of Esther which commemorates Esther's request to have all of the Jewish People fast for three days before she would risk her life and approach the King Achashveirosh with her request to save the Jews.
Fast of Esther: Wednesday, March 23
- Fast begins: 6:05 am
- Fast Ends: 7:58 pm
(Times are for the Clear Lake Area)