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# Normally, one may not make a wedding on the night before a fast day, but one may make a wedding the night before Taanit Ester. <Ref>Halichot Shlomo (Moadim vol 2, 18:5), Rabbi Soloveitchik (cited by Rabbi Herschel Schachter in Nefesh Harav page 196) </ref> | # Normally, one may not make a wedding on the night before a fast day, but one may make a wedding the night before Taanit Ester. <Ref>Halichot Shlomo (Moadim vol 2, 18:5), Rabbi Soloveitchik (cited by Rabbi Herschel Schachter in Nefesh Harav page 196) </ref> | ||
# On most fast days a Baal Nefesh should be strict not to wash oneself in hot water or anoint oneself, however it’s permitted to wash with cold water or wash one’s hands, feet, and face with hot water. <Ref> Mishna Brurah 550:6 and Shaar HaTzion 550:8</ref> However, on Taanit Ester there’s no reason to be strict, and even a Baal Nefesh may wash oneself in hot water or anoint oneself. <Ref>Halichot Shlomo 18:6, Rabbi Soloveitchik (cited by Rabbi Herschel Schachter in Nefesh Harav page 196) </ref> | # On most fast days a Baal Nefesh should be strict not to wash oneself in hot water or anoint oneself, however it’s permitted to wash with cold water or wash one’s hands, feet, and face with hot water. <Ref> Mishna Brurah 550:6 and Shaar HaTzion 550:8</ref> However, on Taanit Ester there’s no reason to be strict, and even a Baal Nefesh may wash oneself in hot water or anoint oneself. <Ref>Halichot Shlomo 18:6, Rabbi Soloveitchik (cited by Rabbi Herschel Schachter in Nefesh Harav page 196) </ref> | ||
# Tachanun and Avinu Malkanu are not recited at Mincha on Taanit Esther when it is the day before Purim. <ref> Levush 686:2. </ref> | |||
==If Purim Falls out on Sunday== | ==If Purim Falls out on Sunday== | ||
