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Neilah: The Final Service
While one may make requests of God or atone for transgressions at any time…
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For The Sins We Committed
One of the main steps in the process of teshuva (repentance) is…
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The Five Prohibitions of Yom Kippur
"...on the tenth of the month, you shall afflict your souls and do no work…
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The Food of Yom Kippur
Food on Yom Kippur? Isn’t Yom Kippur the most famous fast day on the Jewish…
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The Book of Jonah
The Book of Jonah is one of the best known stories in the Bible and is…
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The Fast of Gedaliah
The Fast of Gedaliah is observed to commemorate the murder of Gedaliah the…
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God’s Secret Things
In less than a week, Rosh Hashana, the Jewish New Year, will be celebrated.…
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The Light of the First Day
“In the beginning God created the heaven and the earth. Now the earth was…
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