צום גדליה
TZ-Om Ge-Dal-Ee-Yah
“The Fast of Gedaliah”
Commemorates the assassination of Gedaliah, the governor of Judah in 582 BCE, as recounted in II Kings 25.
Because fasting on Shabbat is prohibited (with the exception of Yom Kippur) when this fast falls on a Saturday it is postponed to Sunday
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