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Break Fast
The meal following the conclusion of Yom Kippur, which "breaks" the fast of 25-hours in which some Jews refrain from consuming food and drinking beverages, including water.
You’re Invited to Remember
Growing up, I saw Yizkor as a mysterious event on Yom Kippur afternoon. The grownups would return to temple in the afternoon, while my sister and I stayed home. There was no explanation, just an understanding that this was a thing our parents and grandparents did, and we did not.