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	====Birkat Kohanim====		====Birkat Kohanim====
	#The Chazzan should make sure to finish [[Birkat Kohanim]] before sunset; however, if they didn't get to Birkat Kohanim until [[Bein HaShemashot]], [[Birkat Kohanim]] may still be recited until [[Tzeit HaKochavim]].<ref>Yechaveh Da'at 6:40, Yabia Omer vol. 10 Orach Chaim 108:70, Yalkut Yosef (Moadim pg 112), Or Letzion 2:8:13. They all assume that means up until 13.5 minutes after sunset.</ref> Some, especially Ashkenazim, are not as strict regarding Birkat Kohanim at night.<ref>See Magen Avot Orach Chaim Siman 129</ref>		#The Chazzan should make sure to finish [[Birkat Kohanim]] before sunset; however, if they didn't get to Birkat Kohanim until [[Bein HaShemashot]], [[Birkat Kohanim]] may still be recited until [[Tzeit HaKochavim]].<ref>Yechaveh Da'at 6:40, Chazon Ovadia p. 362, Yabia Omer (vol. 10 Orach Chaim 108:70), Yalkut Yosef (Moadim pg 112), Or Letzion 2:8:13. They all assume that means up until 13.5 minutes after sunset.</ref> Some, especially Ashkenazim, are not as strict regarding Birkat Kohanim at night.<ref>See Magen Avot Orach Chaim Siman 129</ref>
			#Kohanim do not do birkat kohanim at night. If a kohen who doesn't know goes up to do birkat kohanim the other kohanim should not join him but rather should leave the room.<ref>Yalkut Yosef (Yamim Noraim 622:8) </ref>

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YitzchakSultan1: /* Hadlakat Nerot of Yom Kippur */

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Hadlakat Nerot of Yom Kippur

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	===Hadlakat Nerot of Yom Kippur===		===Hadlakat Nerot of Yom Kippur===

	#The minhag is to light candles on [[Erev Yom Kippur]] with a bracha. <ref>Shulchan Aruch 610:1 writes that in places where there's a minhag to light candles on [[Erev Yom Kippur]], one should do so, and in places where the minhag is not to light candles on [[Erev Yom Kippur]] one should also follow that practice. Shulchan Aruch 610:2 writes that there is an opinion that says one should make a bracha upon lighting candles on [[Erev Yom Kippur]]. The Rama 610:2 and Yalkut Yosef 610:1 write that the widespread minhag in Klal Yisrael is to light candles on [[Erev Yom Kippur]] with a bracha.</ref> However, the minhag of the Syrian Jews is not to recite the beracha. <ref>[~~http~~://~~www.dailyhalacha~~.com/~~Display.asp?PageIndex=&ClipID=2946~~ Rabbi Eli Mansour] </ref>		#The minhag is to light candles on [[Erev Yom Kippur]] with a bracha.<ref>Shulchan Aruch 610:1 writes that in places where there's a minhag to light candles on [[Erev Yom Kippur]], one should do so, and in places where the minhag is not to light candles on [[Erev Yom Kippur]] one should also follow that practice. Shulchan Aruch 610:2 writes that there is an opinion that says one should make a bracha upon lighting candles on [[Erev Yom Kippur]]. The Rama 610:2 and Yalkut Yosef 610:1 write that the widespread minhag in Klal Yisrael is to light candles on [[Erev Yom Kippur]] with a bracha. Or Letzion 4:11:2 agrees that the minhag is to recite a bracha for candles on Yom Kippur. Though, in the footnote, he writes that Turkish Jews do not. </ref> However, the minhag of the Syrian and Turkish Jews is not to recite the beracha.<ref>[https://itorah.com/power-search-results/6/21024 Rabbi Eli Mansour] </ref> When Yom Kippur falls out on Shabbat, see [[Yom_Kippur_That_Falls_out_on_Shabbat#Lighting_Candles]].
	#If a woman only says the bracha of Hadlakat Nerot, under extenuating circumstances a woman may have intention not to accept upon herself Yom Kippur with her lighting of the candles and then she would be allowed to go to shul by car after having lit candles. However, if she is not going to accept upon herself Yom Kippur, then she may not say the [[Shehechiyanu]] bracha because once she says the bracha of [[Shehechiyanu]] she has automatically accepted upon herself Yom Kippur and she may not then ride in a car to shul or the like. <ref>Rav Hershel Schachter in Nefesh HaRav (p. 210). Rabbi Hershel Schachter also explained this in a [http://www.yutorah.org/lectures/lecture.cfm/782120/Rabbi_Hershel_Schachter/Inyonei_Yom_Hakippurim shiur on Inyonei Yom Kippur (min 50-5)]. This is based on the Gemara in Eiruvin 40b which writes that once one said the [[Shehechiyanu]] bracha for Yom Kippur one has automatically accepted Yom Kippur. </ref>		#If a woman only says the bracha of Hadlakat Nerot, under extenuating circumstances a woman may have intention not to accept upon herself Yom Kippur with her lighting of the candles and then she would be allowed to go to shul by car after having lit candles. However, if she is not going to accept upon herself Yom Kippur, then she may not say the [[Shehechiyanu]] bracha because once she says the bracha of [[Shehechiyanu]] she has automatically accepted upon herself Yom Kippur and she may not then ride in a car to shul or the like.<ref>Rav Hershel Schachter in Nefesh HaRav (p. 210). Rabbi Hershel Schachter also explained this in a [http://www.yutorah.org/lectures/lecture.cfm/782120/Rabbi_Hershel_Schachter/Inyonei_Yom_Hakippurim shiur on Inyonei Yom Kippur (min 50-5)]. This is based on the Gemara in Eiruvin 40b which writes that once one said the [[Shehechiyanu]] bracha for Yom Kippur one has automatically accepted Yom Kippur. </ref>
	#If a woman is going to recite Shehechiyanu when lighting the candles for Yom Kippur she should be careful not to be wearing leather shoes at the time since the recital of Shehechiyanu is an acceptance of Yom Kippur.<ref>Shemirat Shabbat Kehilchata (Intro ch. 3 n. 8)</ref>		#If a woman is going to recite Shehechiyanu when lighting the candles for Yom Kippur she should be careful not to be wearing leather shoes at the time since the recital of Shehechiyanu is an acceptance of Yom Kippur.<ref>Shemirat Shabbat Kehilchata (Intro ch. 3 n. 8)</ref>
	# If Yom Kippur falls out on Shabbat, everyone lights candles on Friday for Shabbat besides for Yom Kippur. If someone has the practice to recite a bracha on lighting Yom Kippur candles when it falls out during the week, when it falls out on Shabbat one should recite the text "נרות של שבת ושל יום הכיפורים".<ref>Levush 610:2, Mateh Efraim 619:4, Mishna Brurah 610:7</ref> Others say that even if one doesn't have a practice to recite the bracha during the week, when it falls out on Shabbat the text for Yom Kippur is inserted.<ref>[https://www.hebrewbooks.org/pdfpager.aspx?req=7793&st=&pgnum=300 Demesk Eliezer 610:3] writes that the Gra holds that one should insert Yom Kippur into the bracha whether or not one generally has the practice to recite the bracha during the week. Since one is reciting a bracha because of Shabbat, Yom Kippur is added either way. He compares it to Shabbat 24a where the idea of mentioning Chanuka in Mussaf of Shabbat even though Chanuka doesn't generate the obligation of Mussaf.</ref>		# If Yom Kippur falls out on Shabbat, everyone lights candles on Friday for Shabbat besides for Yom Kippur. If someone has the practice to recite a bracha on lighting Yom Kippur candles when it falls out during the week, when it falls out on Shabbat one should recite the text "נרות של שבת ושל יום הכיפורים".<ref>Levush 610:2, Mateh Efraim 619:4, Mishna Brurah 610:7</ref> Others say that even if one doesn't have a practice to recite the bracha during the week, when it falls out on Shabbat the text for Yom Kippur is inserted.<ref>[https://www.hebrewbooks.org/pdfpager.aspx?req=7793&st=&pgnum=300 Demesk Eliezer 610:3] writes that the Gra holds that one should insert Yom Kippur into the bracha whether or not one generally has the practice to recite the bracha during the week. Since one is reciting a bracha because of Shabbat, Yom Kippur is added either way. He compares it to Shabbat 24a where the idea of mentioning Chanuka in Mussaf of Shabbat even though Chanuka doesn't generate the obligation of Mussaf.</ref>

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	Yom Kippur is on the Tenth of Tishrei. On Yom Kippur, is incumbent upon every Jewish adult to fast<ref>Rambam (Sefer HaMitzvot (Aseh no. 164)</ref> and engage in repentance in order to receive atonement.<ref>Rambam (Teshuva 1:3) writes that the day of Yom Kippur only atones for someone who repents.</ref>		Yom Kippur is on the Tenth of Tishrei. On Yom Kippur, is incumbent upon every Jewish adult to fast<ref>Rambam (Sefer HaMitzvot (Aseh no. 164)</ref> and engage in repentance in order to receive atonement.<ref>Rambam (Teshuva 1:3) writes that the day of Yom Kippur only atones for someone who repents.</ref>

			See the [[Yom Kippur That Falls out on Shabbat]] for halachot that relate to that occurrence.
	==Erev Yom Kippur==		==Erev Yom Kippur==
	===Eating on Erev Yom Kippur===		===Eating on Erev Yom Kippur===

YitzchakSultan1: /* Links */

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Links

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	==Links==		==Links==

			*[[Yom Kippur That Falls out on Shabbat]]
	*[http://www.hebrewbooks.org/55401 Yalkut Yosef Hilchot Rosh HaShanah and Yom HaKippurim (Hebrew, 5775)]		*[http://www.hebrewbooks.org/55401 Yalkut Yosef Hilchot Rosh HaShanah and Yom HaKippurim (Hebrew, 5775)]
	*[http://www.yutorah.org/lectures/lecture.cfm/841490/Rabbi_Zvi_Sobolofsky/Various_%D7%94%D7%9C%D7%9B%D7%95%D7%AA_of_%D7%99%D7%95%D7%9D_%D7%9B%D7%A4%D7%95%D7%A8 Various Halachot of Yom Kippur] by Rabbi Zvi Sobolofsky		*[http://www.yutorah.org/lectures/lecture.cfm/841490/Rabbi_Zvi_Sobolofsky/Various_%D7%94%D7%9C%D7%9B%D7%95%D7%AA_of_%D7%99%D7%95%D7%9D_%D7%9B%D7%A4%D7%95%D7%A8 Various Halachot of Yom Kippur] by Rabbi Zvi Sobolofsky

Ezcohen: /* Prohibitions of Yom Kippur */

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Prohibitions of Yom Kippur

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	===Eating on Yom Kippur===		===Eating on Yom Kippur===

	#It is absolutely forbidden to eat or drink any amount of food on Yom Kippur.<ref>Shulchan Aruch O.C. ~~616~~:5 </ref>		#It is absolutely forbidden to eat or drink any amount of food on Yom Kippur.<ref>Shulchan Aruch O.C. 612:1 </ref>
	#Everyone is obligated to fast on Yom Kippur, including women who are pregnant or nursing. If there is a serious medical concern, one should consult one’s Rabbi. <ref>Halichot Shlomo (pg 80), Chazon Ovadyah (Yamim Noraim pg 287) </ref>		#Everyone is obligated to fast on Yom Kippur, including women who are pregnant or nursing. If there is a serious medical concern, one should consult one’s Rabbi. <ref>Halichot Shlomo (pg 80), Chazon Ovadyah (Yamim Noraim pg 287) </ref>
	#It is permissible to swallow one’s saliva on Yom Kippur. <ref>Mishna Brurah 567:13, Chazon Ovadyah (Yamim Noraim pg 310) </ref>		#It is permissible to swallow one’s saliva on Yom Kippur. <ref>Mishna Brurah 567:13, Chazon Ovadyah (Yamim Noraim pg 310) </ref>

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YitzchakSultan1: /* Surgery before Yom Kippur */

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Surgery before Yom Kippur

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	#Some weak, elderly people are prohibited to fast on Yom Kippur.<ref>Shabbat Shabbaton, 76 </ref>		#Some weak, elderly people are prohibited to fast on Yom Kippur.<ref>Shabbat Shabbaton, 76 </ref>

			#Children who didn't reach chinuch to fast may eat cake or candy.<Ref>Rav Nissim Karelitz (Chut Shani Yom Kippur p. 167 cited by Dirshu 616:2), Chazon Ovadia (Yamim Noraim p. 338)</ref>
	====Surgery before Yom Kippur====		====Surgery before Yom Kippur====

YitzchakSultan1: /* Those Who Must Eat */

2023-09-26T01:41:37Z

Those Who Must Eat

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	====Those Who Must Eat====		====Those Who Must Eat====

	#In cases when one needs to eat on Yom Kippur (see above) one should eat less than a 2/3 of a [[KeBaytzah]] and then wait [[Kedi Achilat Pras]] (according to some this is 9 minutes) before eating again, and for drinks less than a Meloh Lugmav and wait [[Kedi Achilat Pras]] or at least Kedi Shtiyat [[Revi'it]] before drinking again. If the doctors assess that this is insufficient (after consultation with the doctor and Rabbi) one may eat as much as needed. <ref>~~S”A~~ 618:7-8, Mishna Brurah 618:21. </ref>		#In cases when one needs to eat on Yom Kippur (see above) one should eat less than a 2/3 of a [[KeBaytzah]] and then wait [[Kedi Achilat Pras]] (according to some this is 9 minutes) before eating again, and for drinks less than a Meloh Lugmav and wait [[Kedi Achilat Pras]] or at least Kedi Shtiyat [[Revi'it]] before drinking again. If the doctors assess that this is insufficient (after consultation with the doctor and Rabbi) one may eat as much as needed.<ref>Shulchan Aruch 618:7-8, Mishna Brurah 618:21. </ref>
	#A person who is a Choleh SheEin Bo skana is permissible to take medicine on Yom Kippur if it doesn’t have a good taste. If one needs to have it with liquid one should have mouthwash. <ref>Rav Schachter in [http://www.yutorah.org/lectures/lecture.cfm/763723/Rabbi_Hershel_Schachter/Halachos_of_Yamim_Noraim Halachos of Yamim Noraim] (min 5-7). Rav Chaim Pinchas Sheinberg in Moriah Elul 5759 22:10-12 p. 101 wrote that a Choleh Shein Bo Sakana can take medicines which aren't edible foods on Yom Kippur since it is only a rabbinic restriction to eat inedible food on Yom Kippur. </ref>		#A person who is a Choleh SheEin Bo skana is permissible to take medicine on Yom Kippur if it doesn’t have a good taste. If one needs to have it with liquid one should have mouthwash.<ref>Rav Schachter in [http://www.yutorah.org/lectures/lecture.cfm/763723/Rabbi_Hershel_Schachter/Halachos_of_Yamim_Noraim Halachos of Yamim Noraim] (min 5-7). Rav Chaim Pinchas Sheinberg in Moriah Elul 5759 22:10-12 p. 101 wrote that a Choleh Shein Bo Sakana can take medicines which aren't edible foods on Yom Kippur since it is only a rabbinic restriction to eat inedible food on Yom Kippur. </ref>
	#Someone who needs to eat on Yom Kippur (see above) doesn’t need to make [[Kiddish]].<ref>Chazon Ovadyah (Yamim Noraim pg 307), Shemirat Shabbat Kehilchata (Intro ch. 3, n. 12) </ref> If he says Birkat Hamazon he should say Yom Kippur in Yaaleh V'yavo.<ref>Tashbetz Katan 568 explains that there is a Yaaleh V'yavo in Birkat Hamazon for Yom Kippur since it is a holiday.</ref>		#Someone who needs to eat on Yom Kippur (see above) doesn’t need to make [[Kiddish]].<ref>Chazon Ovadyah (Yamim Noraim pg 307), Shemirat Shabbat Kehilchata (Intro ch. 3, n. 12) </ref> If he says Birkat Hamazon he should say Yom Kippur in Yaaleh V'yavo.<ref>Tashbetz Katan 568 explains that there is a Yaaleh V'yavo in Birkat Hamazon for Yom Kippur since it is a holiday.</ref>
	#Someone who is suffering from a bad headache may swallow an Aspirin capsule alone.<ref>Rivevot Efraim 6:320. http://www.aish.com/h/hh/yk/guide/Fasting_on_Yom_Kippur.html permits taking any bitter medicine. </ref>		#Someone who is suffering from a bad headache may swallow an Aspirin capsule alone.<ref>Rivevot Efraim 6:320. http://www.aish.com/h/hh/yk/guide/Fasting_on_Yom_Kippur.html permits taking any bitter medicine. </ref>
	#One who has a throat infection, a fever, and a headache may drink a quantity of water that is "less than the permitted amount" (2 ounces). <ref>[[Shabbat]] Shabbaton, 64 </ref>		#One who has a throat infection, a fever, and a headache may drink a quantity of water that is "less than the permitted amount" (2 ounces).<ref>Shabbat Shabbaton, 64 </ref>
	#A person with diarrhea's condition theoretically may be such that he must drink on Yom Kippur. <ref>[[Shabbat]] Shabbaton, 64 </ref> A rabbi and doctor should be consulted.		#A person with diarrhea's condition theoretically may be such that he must drink on Yom Kippur. <ref>[[Shabbat]] Shabbaton, 64 </ref> A rabbi and doctor should be consulted.
	~~#If there is no doctor available to determine the medical situation, one with hepatitis may drink "less than the permitted amount" on Yom Kippur. <ref>[[Shabbat]] Shabbaton, 68 </ref>~~
	~~#Some cancer patients are prohibited to fast on Yom Kippur, while others, who are authorized by a doctor, are permitted to fast. <ref>[[Shabbat]] Shabbaton, 74 </ref>~~
	~~#Some weak, elderly people are prohibited to fast on Yom Kippur. <ref>[[Shabbat]] Shabbaton, 76 </ref>~~
	~~#A pregnant woman who is suffering from bleeding must drink on Yom Kippur. <ref>[[Shabbat]] Shabbaton, 81 </ref~~
	#If there is no doctor available to determine the medical situation, one with hepatitis may drink "less than the permitted amount" on Yom Kippur.<ref>Shabbat Shabbaton, 68 </ref>		#If there is no doctor available to determine the medical situation, one with hepatitis may drink "less than the permitted amount" on Yom Kippur.<ref>Shabbat Shabbaton, 68 </ref>
	#Some cancer patients are prohibited to fast on Yom Kippur, while others, who are authorized by a doctor, are permitted to fast.<ref>Shabbat Shabbaton, 74 </ref>		#Some cancer patients are prohibited to fast on Yom Kippur, while others, who are authorized by a doctor, are permitted to fast.<ref>Shabbat Shabbaton, 74 </ref>
	#Some weak, elderly people are prohibited to fast on Yom Kippur.<ref>Shabbat Shabbaton, 76 </ref>		#Some weak, elderly people are prohibited to fast on Yom Kippur.<ref>Shabbat Shabbaton, 76 </ref>
	#A pregnant woman who is suffering from bleeding must drink on Yom Kippur.<ref>Shabbat Shabbaton, 81 </ref>		#A pregnant woman who is suffering from bleeding must drink on Yom Kippur.<ref>Shabbat Shabbaton, 81 </ref>
			#If there is no doctor available to determine the medical situation, one with hepatitis may drink "less than the permitted amount" on Yom Kippur.<ref>Shabbat Shabbaton, 68 </ref>
			#Some cancer patients are prohibited to fast on Yom Kippur, while others, who are authorized by a doctor, are permitted to fast.<ref>Shabbat Shabbaton, 74 </ref>
			#Some weak, elderly people are prohibited to fast on Yom Kippur.<ref>Shabbat Shabbaton, 76 </ref>

	====Surgery before Yom Kippur====		====Surgery before Yom Kippur====

YitzchakSultan1: /* Those Who Must Eat */

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Those Who Must Eat

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	#Some cancer patients are prohibited to fast on Yom Kippur, while others, who are authorized by a doctor, are permitted to fast. <ref>[[Shabbat]] Shabbaton, 74 </ref>		#Some cancer patients are prohibited to fast on Yom Kippur, while others, who are authorized by a doctor, are permitted to fast. <ref>[[Shabbat]] Shabbaton, 74 </ref>
	#Some weak, elderly people are prohibited to fast on Yom Kippur. <ref>[[Shabbat]] Shabbaton, 76 </ref>		#Some weak, elderly people are prohibited to fast on Yom Kippur. <ref>[[Shabbat]] Shabbaton, 76 </ref>
	#A pregnant woman who is suffering from bleeding must drink on Yom Kippur. <ref>[[Shabbat]] Shabbaton, 81 </ref>		#A pregnant woman who is suffering from bleeding must drink on Yom Kippur. <ref>[[Shabbat]] Shabbaton, 81 </ref
			#If there is no doctor available to determine the medical situation, one with hepatitis may drink "less than the permitted amount" on Yom Kippur.<ref>Shabbat Shabbaton, 68 </ref>
			#Some cancer patients are prohibited to fast on Yom Kippur, while others, who are authorized by a doctor, are permitted to fast.<ref>Shabbat Shabbaton, 74 </ref>
			#Some weak, elderly people are prohibited to fast on Yom Kippur.<ref>Shabbat Shabbaton, 76 </ref>
			#A pregnant woman who is suffering from bleeding must drink on Yom Kippur.<ref>Shabbat Shabbaton, 81 </ref>

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