Judaism - Yom Kippur

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Yom Kippur takes place early October

Here's some info and a true / false quiz for Cubs to understand the festival


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Yom kippor this week – 4th October 2022
It’s a day of seeking forgiveness from God, before God writes each person’s fate for the coming year in the book of life. The final date to change the judgement is Yom Kippur.

In the 10-day period before Yom Kippur, it’s traditional for a Jew to amend their behaviour and seek forgiveness for wrongs he or she has done against other human beings.

True or false questions:
1. Jews celebrate Yom Kippur – TRUE
2. It means Yummy cakes – False is a day of atonement (seeking forgiveness of sins
3. For Yom Kippur Jews should wear white to remind them of mortality – True
4. Jews have a big party with lots of food on Yom Kippur – FAlSE, they eat nothing all day!
5. The Fasting last for 25 hours – TRUE
6. When the fasting is over, honey cake is often eaten – True
7. Should we say Happy Yom Kippur? - False – No, as it’s the holiest and most serious day of their year



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