- A ta'anit or
taynis (Biblical
Hebrew תַּעֲנִית
taʿaniṯ or צוֹם ṣom) is a fast in
Judaism in
which one
abstains from all food and drink,
including water...
-
Megillat Taanit (Hebrew: מגילת תענית, romanized: məḡillaṯ
taʿaniṯ), lit. "the
Scroll of Fasting," is an
ancient text, in the form of a chronicle, which...
- in
ecclesiastical sources,
until the 16th century. The
Jerusalem Talmud (
Taanit 4:5) and the
Babylonian Talmud (Sanhedrin 93b and 97b)
mention him by the...
- at the
Wayback Machine First, Mitc**** (November 2010). "The
Origin of
Taanit Esther". AJS Review. 34 (2): 309–351. doi:10.1017/S036400941000036X. S2CID 162829573...
- OCLC 865555402. "Megillat
Taanit". Sefaria. Warsaw, 1874.
Retrieved 27
October 2021.
Numbers 33:38. II
Kings 25:8. "
Taanit 31a". Sefaria.
Retrieved 22...
-
Taanit,
which contains two
unattributed entries for
cause of festivity: 7
Kislev and 2 Shevat. A
later Scholion (commentary) on the
Megillat Taanit attributes...
- workers,
including Honi, such as in
Jerusalem Talmud Taanit 3:10, 66d and
Babylonian Talmud Taanit 19a; 23a. His
surname is
derived from an
incident in...
-
water until they died.
According to an oral
teaching appearing in
Megillat Taanit, the four
modes of
execution formerly used in
Jewish law were
mostly orally...
- was fulfilled.
According to
Rabbinic tradition (as seen in the
Mishnah Taanit 4:6), the sin of the
spies produced the
annual fast day of
Tisha B'Av. When...
- (2:6-7); days on
which public fasts are
prohibited according to
Megillat Taanit (2:8-10).
Chapter 3:
Cases in
which the
order of
fasting may be changed...