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Tag: Fasting on Yom Kippur
How should I eat on Yom Kippur if I cannot fast?
What should I do if I need to eat on Yom Kippur? How can I honor the spirit of the day while providing my body ...
Benjy Behrman
October 8, 2024
Food
Holidays
Balance Espiritual y Arrepentimiento
Fasting, praying, and ancient rituals invite and inspire us to begin Ḥeshbon Hanefesh and perform sincere Teshuvah.
Rabbina Judy Nowominski
September 20, 2024
High Holidays
Holidays
Spiritual Balance and Teshuvah
Fasting, praying, and ancient rituals invite and inspire us to begin Ḥeshbon Hanefesh and perform sincere Teshuvah.
Rabbina Judy Nowominski
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Rabbi Leandro Galanternik
September 20, 2024
High Holidays
Holidays
7 Things To Do During The Yom Kippur Prayers
Yom Kippur is 25 hours of fasting, hundreds of prayers, and thousands of words. Here are 7 things you can do to make it more ...
Rabbi Josh Weiner
September 19, 2024
High Holidays
Holidays
Fasting While Ill
It is considered forbidden to fast on fast days if injurious to one’s health, for the sake of performing positive commandments.
Rabbi Carl Astor
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The Observant Life (Book)
May 10, 2023
Fasting on Tisha B'av
Health
