repentance

The 10 Days of Repentance

The days between Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur are an important component in the process of repentance.

Selichot: Prayers of Repentance

These special prayers are recited during the month preceding Rosh Hashanah.

The High Holidays

A guide to Rosh Hashanah, Yom Kippur and the days in between.

Book of Life

The life and death imagery of Rosh Hashanah is meant to spur people to improve their behavior.

Mahzor Contents: A Guide to the High Holidays Prayers

The High Holiday prayer book emphasize the themes of the Days of Awe — introspection and repentance

Preparing for Yom Kippur

What to do in the days and hours before the Day of Atonement.

The Yom Kippur Confession (Viddui)

A first step toward repairing a wrong.

Yom Kippur 101

The most solemn day in the Jewish calendar.