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Sun Sep 24, 2023, 03:30 PM Sep 2023

Kol Nidrei

What Is Kol Nidre

Said at the start of the Yom Kippur fast day, Kol Nidre declares all future vows and promises invalid, by declaring that all vows are "absolved, remitted, cancelled, declared null and void, not in force of in effect." Said by the cantor, surrounded by men holding Torah scrolls, it is sung to a traditional tune that has been passed down for generation.

Full text in Hebrew and in English

https://www.chabad.org/library/article_cdo/aid/2702442/jewish/Text-of-Kol-Nidrei-Prayer.htm

Max Bruch "Kol Nidrei". January 27 2015 International Holocaust Remembrance Day. "Violins of Hope" Concert in Berlin Philharmonie with the Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra. Zvi Plesser soloist



Leonard Cohen - Who By Fire (Live in London)

Lyrics inspired by a Yom Kippur prayer

(Starts after 2 min)



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