Kaparos
Which chicken does a man take and which does a woman take?
A man takes a rooster, a woman takes a hen.
Which symbolic food do we eat the second meal of Yom Kippur?
Kreplach
What are the 5 sets of Davenings on Yom Kippur?
Shachris, Musaf, Micha, Maariv, Neila
What does yom kippur mean?
Day of atonement
How many chickens does a pregnant woman use?
Two.
What food do we beg for on Erev Yom Kippur?
Honey cake
What do we do at the end of Neila?
Blow the Shofar
What are things we don't do on Yom Kippur?
No bathing, leather shoes, creams, or eating/drinking.
What are other options if one doesn't use a chicken?
Money and fish.
True or false: if you eat a lot on Erev Yom Kippur it is considered like you fasted a second day
True
What don't we say in Davening this year considering that Yom Kippur is on Shabbos?
Avinu malkeinu
What Bracha in Birchas Hashachar do we not say on Yom Kippur?
She’asa li kol tzorki
Why do we do kaparos?
Kapara means atonement, we're atoning for our sins and 'giving over our sins' to the chicken. Also, we do it in order to give either the chicken/fish or the money to Tzedakah.
When do we have the two meals?
First one earlier in the day of Erev Yom Kippur, second one right before candle lighting.
When do we say Birkas Kohanim?
By Mussaf
What Brochos do we make on the candles?
1) בָּרוּךְ אַתָּה אַדֹנָ-י אֱ-לֹהֵינוּ מֶלֶךְ הָעוֹלָם אֲשֶׁר קִדְּשָׁנוּ בְּמִצְוֹתָיו וְצִוָּנוּ לְהַדְלִיק נֵר שֶׁל (שַׁבָּת וְשֶׁל) יוֹם הַכִּפֻּרִים
2) בָּרוּךְ אַתָּה אַדֹנָ-י אֱ-לֹהֵינוּ מֶלֶךְ הָעוֹלָם שֶׁהֶחֱיָנוּ וְקִיְּמָנוּ וְהִגִּיעָנוּ לִזְּמַן הַזֶּה
When is the best time to do Kaparos?
Erev Yom Kippur
Why do we eat Kreplach?
Because the dough represents Hashem's Chessed, which we wish should cover His Gevurah, the meat.
How many times do we say Al Cheit on Yom Kippur
Ten times
Why don't we wear gold jewelry on Yom Kippur?
Because it reminds us of the Chet Haegel and we don't want the Satan to remember our sin