Yom Kippur Quiz

How much do you know about the Day of Atonement?

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It’s known as the holiest day of the year, so what’s the deal with Yom Kippur?

Question 1 of 5
One word you'll often hear on Yom Kippur is teshuvah, meaning:
Question 2 of 5
Traditionally, many people dress in what special way on Yom Kippur?
Question 3 of 5
When reciting the list of sins, called the Viddui, it is customary for people to
Question 4 of 5
True or false: Prayer services on Yom Kippur are longer than on any other day of the year.
Question 5 of 5
Traditionally, to fast on Yom Kippur is to abstain from:
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