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A Modern Lexicon for Yom haKippurim

October 11, 2024 by Gil

A modern lexicon for Yom haKippurim:

Sanctity is distinction
Purity is clarity
Atonement is rehabilitation
Repentance is reconsideration
Prayer is self-assessment
Charity is giving
Forgiveness is letting go

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