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===Slach Lanu===
===Slach Lanu===
# The beracha of slach lanu follows the beracha of hashivenu because after we pray for teshuva we need to focus on the sins themselves and ask forgiveness for them. </ref>
# The beracha of slach lanu follows the beracha of hashivenu because after we pray for teshuva we need to focus on the sins themselves and ask forgiveness for them. </ref>
# Some have the minhag to strike the left side of the chest with the right hand when saying the words chatanu and pashanu in the beracha of slach lanu as is done during viduy. <ref> Piskei Tshuvot 115:2 citing Mekor Chaim  OC 115 based on a midrash in kohelet. </ref> Some say that one doesn't strike his chest on days which tachanun is omitted. Others disagree. <ref> Rav Shlomo Zalman Auerbach in Halichot Shlomo 11:45 says that one doesn't strike his chest on those days while Piskei Tshuvot 115:2 quotes those who disagree. </ref>
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