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Yom Kippur falls just before Rosh Hashanah.

False. Yom Kippur begins after Rosh Hashanah ends.

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Rosh Hashanah is in many ways a preparation for Yom Kippur.

True. During Rosh Hashanah there is time to reflect on the past and contemplate the future, which prepares one to atone for their shortcomings on Yom Kippur.

100

There are two meals associated with Yom Kippur.

False. It is a day of fasting.

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The Yom Kippur services have only seven blessings, making them the shortest services of any Jewish holiday.

False. While there are only seven blessings, they are repeated many times, so Yom Kippur is often the longest service of the year.

100

RIBAB

rabbi

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fat sting

Fasting!

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Yom Kippur is a holiday that is marked by making special crafts and playing games.

False. Yom Kippur is the most serious of all Jewish holidays. Much of the day is spent in Shul, and it is not a holiday associated with crafts or games.

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On the morning of Yom Kippur, people bathe, and put on serious, dark colored clothing to prepare for shul.

False. Bathing is prohibited on Yom Kippur, along with working, eating, drinking, applying creams and lotions, and wearing leather shoes. White is worn for Yom Kippur services.

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The Haggadah is a special plate used for Yom Kippur meals.

False. The Haggadah is what we use on Pesach, and there are no Yom Kippur meals!!!

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It is considered improper to wear sneakers to shul.

False. Many people wear sneakers, especially since wearing leather shoes on Yom Kippur is forbidden.

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NEIEFGORSVS

forgiveness

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Con grag ay shun Bethhh Jewdayuh

Congregation Beth Judea

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Jewish people fast on Yom Kippur.

True. Everyone over the age of Bar and Bas Mitzvah is supposed to fast on Yom Kippur.

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Adults fast for 1 hour on Yom Kippur.

False. We fast for 25 hours.

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The last meal before Yom Kippur begins is vegetarian.

False. Traditional foods eaten before the Yom Kippur fast include chicken, fish and Kreplach.

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Yom Kippur is also known as “Columbus Day”.

False. Yom Kippur is also known as “day of atonement.”

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HULS

shul

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Tea Shoo Wah

Teshuva

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Yom Kippur begins Shabbos morning after breakfast.

False. Yom Kippur begins at sundown, this year on Friday night.

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People fast on Yom Kippur to experience the hunger Jews felt when they walked through the desert after leaving Mitzrayim.

False. Fasting on Yom Kippur is meant to set the day apart as a time where the usual earthly chores and pleasures are less important than us being holy and connected to Hashem.

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The meal after Yom Kippur that “breaks the fast” usually consists of foods we associate with breakfast.

True. But you can also break the fast with ice cream, barbecues, cholent, chicken soup, and sushi.

400

Challah, a soft, eggy bread, is not served in the meals before and after Yom Kippur.

False. Challah is often enjoyed during the special meals before and after Yom Kippur.

400

DVANEGNI

davening

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Toe Hoorah

Torah!

500

We Daven in shul on Yom Kippur.

True. Yom Kippur is a day to pray in shul.

500

Electricity is not used on Yom Kippur.

True. We keep Yom Kippur like we keep Shabbos! Yom Kippur is called, "Shabbos Shabasson".

500

Hanukkah is the next holiday after Yom Kippur.

False. Sukkot is the next holiday after Yom Kippur.

500

Yom Kippur services end with a loud blast from a shofar or “ram’s horn.”

True. After the shofar’s blast, it is time to leave synagogue and break the day’s fast

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EIWHT LITHONGC

white clothing

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Yo Ma Key Poor

Yom Kippur

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