Sunday, November 15, 2009

Yom Kippur Katan

Hi,

Some fast on the day before Rosh Chodesh, and hold extended prayers for forgiveness as well; this is called Yom Kippur Katan, and the idea is that this fast atones for the sins of the preceding month.

(Mishneh Berurah 417:4)

Have a great day,
Mordechai

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