Saturday, September 18, 2010

Yom Kippur Prayers

And is known as the Yom Kippur High Holy Days: Yom Kippur and the Feast of Atonement, is one of the holiest day of the year for Jews. Main theme of atonement and repentance. Jews traditionally control this holy day with a period of 25 hours of fasting and prayer, and intense, and spending in many cases, more than a day in synagogue services. Yom Kippur concludes the annual cycle, known in Judaism as the holidays are high.
Yom Kippur, the tenth day of Tishrei. According to Jewish traditions, God included the fate of each one next year in the book, the Book of Life on Rosh Hashanah and waits until Yom Kippur to “seal” the verdict. During the days of awe, a Jew tries to change behavior and seek forgiveness for his mistakes against God bein leMakom (Adam) and against other human beings (lechavero bein Adam). Is set for a night and day gala forgiveness aside for public and private statements and confessions of guilt (Vidui). At the end of Yom Kippur, one considers himself exempt from God.
Holiday Yom Kippur prayer covering many aspects unique. One is the actual number of prayer services. In contrast to the usually on the day that the prayers of the three (Ma’ariv, the evening prayer, Shacharit morning prayer, and Mincha, the afternoon prayer), or Sabbath or Yom Tov, which have the services of prayer four (Maariv, Shacharit; Musaf, prayer additional and Mincha), Holiday Yom Kippur services prayer five (Maariv, Shacharit; Musaf; Mincha and Ne’ilah and closing prayer). Prayer services also include a public confession of sins (Vidui) and special prayers were unique in the Yom Kippur Avodah (service) Cohen Gadol on the Temple Mount in Jerusalem.
As one of the most important Jewish holidays and cultural rights, and notes the Yom Kippur many secular Jews who may not take into account other holidays. Many secular Jews attend synagogue on Yom Kippur, many of the holiday’s secular Jewish high repeated only once in the year to attend the synagogue, causing a synagogue attendance to grow, and about two-thirds of fasting.

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