Rituals / Practice
This is the first service we pray on Yom Kippur evening.
What is Kol Nidre?
This animal was chosen by lottery to be sent to Azazel.
What is the goat?
This is the name of the Masechet which discussed Yom Kippur.
What is Yoma?
If we have been good on Yom Kippur we will be inscribed in the ....
What is the Book of Life?
This prayer is said many times throughout Yom Kippur, asking God to forgive us.
What is Vidui (confession, “Ashamnu/Al Chet”)?
(Any of these answers are accepted)
The place where the Azazel goat was sent.
What is the wilderness/ desert?
רְחִיצָה
What is washing/ bathing?
What is Aleinu?
The High Priest placed his hands on the goat’s head and confessed these before sending it away.
What are the sins of the people of Israel?
These people are allowed to wash their faces on Yom Kippur.
Who are a king and a bride?
This is the name of the very last service on Yom Kippur. It translates to "lock."
What is the Ne'ilah service?
This is the fate of the goat that was NOT selected for Azazel.
What is a burnt offering?
סִיכָה
What is applying oils/ fragrance?
This is the greeting that people say to each other on Yom Kippur.
What is "Gmar Chatima Tova"?
Literally translating to "work," this special service is added to Musaf only on Yom Kippur.
What is the Avodah service?
The thing God created and destroyed to prove to Jonah Nineveh was worth saving.
What is a kikayon/plant?
Based on the story of Azazel, this is what we call a person or group of people blamed for something.
What is a scapegoat?
Don't eat/ drink, don't bathe, don't put on fragrance/ oils, don't wear leather shoes, and don't have adult relations
What are the 5 innuyim / עִנּוּיִים of Yom Kippur?