Originally instituted due to Leviticus 23:26, it is usually begun by the Kol Nidre.
The service that concludes this celebration is known as Ne'ilah [NAY-ee- luh] and most wear white during it. Ritual slaughter of a rooster often occurs during this holiday. Originally instituted due to Leviticus 23:26, it is usually begun by the Kol Nidre. Beginning on the tenth day of Tishri, five days before Sukkot, it also includes the Amidah prayer, which expresses communal responsibility for sins committed previously. Not allowing work or consumption of food for 25 hours, for ten points, name this "day of atonement," perhaps the most important Jewish holiday.
The service that concludes this celebration is known as Ne'ilah [NAY-ee- luh] and most wear white during it.
{Yom Kippur}