On the day before this holiday, some believers practice kapparot, the swinging of a chicken.
On the day before this holiday, some believers practice kapparot, the swinging of a chicken. This holiday includes readings from the Book of Jonah and ends with the ne'ila prayer. The Kol Nidreprayer is recited on this last of the High Holy Days that follow (*) Rosh Hashanah. This holiday includes a day offastingandvidui,theconfessionofsins.Fortenpoints,namethisJewish"DayofAtonement."
On the day before this holiday, some believers practice kapparot, the swinging of a chicken.
Yom Kippur (accept Day of Atonement before it is read)