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There are exceptions to the Yom Kippur fast.

After the destruction of the second Temple, the focus of the holiday changes.

We must be cleansed from the polluting effects of sin.

The message to the one who is circumcised: The covenant involves pain and sacrifice as well as honor and sanctity. And it is part of who you are, branded into your flesh at birth.

From biblical to contemporary times, how Jews have practiced this ceremony of redemption of the first-born.

Interfaith relationships between Jews and non-Jews is a hard-hitting issue that affects the entire Jewish world.

There are five factors in teshuvah (repentance), each of which can be a starting point for the entire process.

The first book of the Torah tells of the origins of the world and of the children of Israel.

The two prayers, Ashamnu and Al Chet constitute the Jewish confession.

A modern interpretation of sin and repentance.