Viddui

Understanding Viddui

Reciting this prayer of confession is among the core requirements of Yom Kippur.

Text of Yom Kippur Viddui

This prayer of confession is repeated multiple times throughout the Day of Atonement

What to Do When A Loved One is Dying

Jewish resources to help you through the final days and hours.

Erev (Night Of) Yom Kippur

Preparatory customs and practices associated with the day preceding the Day of Atonement.

Preparing for Yom Kippur

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

Viddui: The Deathbed Confession

Traditional and liberal possibilities for this little-known practice

The Yom Kippur Confession (Viddui)

A first step toward repairing a wrong.

A Guide to Yom Kippur Prayers

The Day of Atonement contains more services than any other observance in Judaism.