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100

How many hours are we supposed to fast for on Yom Kippur?

25

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On Yom Kippur we are not supposed to work, what other holiday shares that value?

Shabbat

100

What do we pray that we will be written into?

The book of life.

100

What color does the covering of the torah scrolls get changed to for Yom kippur?

White

200

What time of day does Yom Kippur begin?

Sun down

200

We are commanded to do this on Yom Kippur

Fast

200

What ritual item do we use at the Kol Nidrei service that is usually used only for morning services?

A tallit

200

What color do some people wear on Yom Kippur?

White

300

What is the number of things we are not permitted to do on Yom Kippur?

4

300

Torah forbids wearing this on Yom Kippur.

Leather

300

What is the name of the opening service for Yom Kippur?

Kol Nidrei

300

Yom Kippur is also called?

The day of atonement

400

How much time did Jonah spend in the big fish?

3 days and nights

400

What do we start/make plans to build immediately after Yom Kippur?

A Sukkah for Sukkot.

400

What do we pray for during the Yizkor sercice?

We pray for our departed loved ones and pledge tzdakah in their honor.

400

What month does Yom Kippur come in?

Tishrei

500

What age are you required to start fasting for Yom Kippur at?

Bar/Bat Mitzvah (13/12)

500

What Torah book are the rules for Yom Kippur given in?

Leviticus

500

What is the prayer book we use for Yom Kippur called?

a machzor

500

What happened on the first Yom Kippur?

Moses came down from Mt. Sainai with the second set of 10 commandments.