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One of the essential Mitsvot of Yom Kippur is the recitation of the Viduy. Viduy means “confession”, and it is the main step of Teshuba, “repentance”. The process of Teshuba, indeed, consists of three stages: 1. Admission of our faults (hakarat hachet); 2. Verbal confession (Viduy); 3. The resolve to …

We are a few days away from Yom Kippur. And before the most important day of the year begins, we must apologize to anyone we might have offended, insulted, hurt, embarrassed, etc. Our Sages explained that the offenses we have committed against others are NOT forgiven in Yom Kippur unless …

13 Tishri 5781 שלושה המה נפלאו ממני וארבעה לא ידעתים “And, you shall take on the first day [of Sukkot] a fruit of a citric tree (etrog), branches of palm-trees lulab), a branch of myrtle (hadas) and willows of the brook (‘araba), and you shall rejoice before HaShem, your God, …

Una de las Mitsvot más importantes del día de Yom Kippur es el Viduy. El Viduy es un texto que menciona las transgresiones que pudimos haber cometido, especialmente durante el pasado año. El Viduy nos ayuda a identificar las malas acciones que quizás hemos olvidado, borrado o suprimido inconscientemente de nuestra …

One of the most important Mitsvot of Yom Kippur is the recitation of the Viduy. Viduy literally means “confession”, and it is the central step of Teshuba, “repentance”. The process of Teshuba, indeed, consists of three steps: 1. Admission of our faults (hakarat hahet); 2. Verbal confession (Viduy); 3. The …