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elleng

(136,042 posts) Thu Oct 10, 2024, 12:51 AM Oct 10

Erev Yom Kippur

On the eve of Yom Kippur. On the day preceding Yom Kippur, known as Erev Yom Kippur (lit. 'eve [of] day [of] atonement'), a number of activities are customarily performed in preparation for Yom Kippur.

Yom Kippur begins at sunset on Oct. 11, 2024 and ends at nightfall on Oct. 12, 2024.

: Tefillah zakkah: A private prayer before Kol Nidrei, includes examination of one's conscience, Vidui and expression of remorse. The prayer concludes with a request to G-d to, “create in me a pure mind and renew in me an eager spirit”.Feb 12, 2024

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Erev Yom Kippur (Original Post) elleng Oct 10 OP

Thank you. BonnieJW Oct 10 #1

The Curious Case of Kol Nidre Mosby Oct 10 #2

Such beautiful piece, thank you for sharing elleng. HeartsCanHope Oct 10 #3

BonnieJW

(2,546 posts)

1. Thank you.

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Thu Oct 10, 2024, 05:48 AM

Oct 10

This brought tears and so many memories. My husband and I sitting in temple with our three little girls sitting between us. The lights would dim and the cantor would sing this beautiful prayer.

Mosby

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2. The Curious Case of Kol Nidre

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Thu Oct 10, 2024, 04:15 PM

Oct 10

October 1968 - Herman Kieval

HeartsCanHope

(735 posts)

3. Such beautiful piece, thank you for sharing elleng.

Reply to elleng (Original post)

Thu Oct 10, 2024, 09:27 PM

Oct 10

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