# Purim - Fast of Esther

From **Classes for special occasions - Rabbi Chaim Wolosow** by R Chaim Wolosow.

- **Published:** Fri, 27 Feb 2026 01:14:34 +0000
- **Duration:** 29:24
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Ta'anit Esther reveals that Jewish survival depends on spiritual connection, not just political influence. While we use natural means, they are only vessels for G-d's blessing. Fasting subdues the physical to reveal the Divine hand orchestrating history.
https://www.torahrecordings.com/classes/by_month/007_adar2/purim_004