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          "english": "SELECTED LAWS AND CUSTOMS",
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          "english": "SELECTED LAWS AND CUSTOMS",
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          "type": "Passage",
          "english": "psalms 1-3 are recited; on the second, 4-6; etc. On Yom Kippur, the Book of Psalms is completed by reciting the 36 remaining psalms, as follows: 9 before Kol Nidrei, 9 before retiring at night, 9 after Musaf, and 9 after Ne'ilah.",
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          "english": "EREV ROSH HASHANAH",
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          "english": "1. On Erev Rosh Hashanah after the morning service, Hatarat Nedarim (the annulment of vows) is performed. It is necessary to understand the words one is reading. Therefore, if one does not understand the Hebrew, it should be read in a language one understands.",
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          "english": "2. It is explained in the Talmud and in Halachic works that the absolution, annulment, or invalidation of vows or oaths applies only to those which one imposed upon oneself, as for example, \"I will eat\" or \"I will not eat,\" \"I will sleep\" or \"I will not sleep,\" and the like. But if one vows or swears to his fellow, or if someone places him under oath—regardless of that person's nationality or religion—no annulment, invalidation, or absolution is possible without the party's consent.",
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          "english": "3. On Erev Rosh Hashanah of a Shemittah (Sabbatical) year—every seventh year since creation, e.g., 5768 (2007) 5775 (2014), etc.—one should arrange a pruzbul, by declaring to a minyan (or at least three men): \"I hereby present you with all debts owed to me, so that I may claim them whenever I so choose.\" This is done after Hatarat Nedarim. If one forgot to perform it at the end of the sixth year, one should perform it at the end of the Shemittah year, i.e., on 29 Elul of the following year.",
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          "english": "4. One who loans money during the Shemittah year (without setting a date for the loan to be paid) should make a pruzbul also at the end of the Shemittah year.",
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          "english": "EREV YOM KIPPUR",
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          "english": "KAPPAROT",
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          "english": "1. One who is unable to perform the ritual at this time may perform it in days before Erev Yom Kippur.",
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          "english": "2. One who cannot afford separate chickens for each member of his household may have multiple males share one rooster and multiple females share one hen.",
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          "english": "3. As the chicken is slaughtered, it is a mitzvah to cover some of the fresh blood with earth, sawdust, or the like. A special blessing is recited prior to covering the blood: בָּרוּךְ אַתָּה יְהֹוָה אֱלֹהֵינוּ מֶלֶךְ הָעוֹלָם, אֲשֶׁר קִדְּשָׁנוּ בְּמִצְוֹתָיו וְצִוָּנוּ עַל כִּסּוּי דָּם בֶּעָפָר",
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          "english": "4. One should donate the financial value of the Kapparot chicken to charity.",
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          "english": "5. One who is unable to obtain a chicken for this ritual may perform it by substituting money for the chicken. In this case, one would revolve money around one's head. The text is then changed as follows: ...אֵלּוּ הַמָּעוֹת תֵּלַכְנָה לִצְדָקָה",
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          "english": "MEALS",
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          "english": "1. One should eat two meals on Erev Yom Kippur. The meals should consist of foods that are easy to digest and festive in character, such as challah, fish, soup, chicken, etc. Fish should not be eaten at the second meal. The first meal is eaten shortly after noon; the second, called the pre-fast meal, is eaten after Minchah and must be completed before sunset.",
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          "english": "LASHES",
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          "type": "Passage",
          "english": "1. Prior to immersing in the mikveh before Minchah, it is customary to give one another lashes, symbolic of the lashes received for the violation of a transgression. The recipient of the lashes bends over with his head to the north. The one administering the lashes taps the recipient lightly with a leather strap on his back, once toward the right shoulder, once toward the left shoulder and once in the center",
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