Abstract
The article focuses on "Kol nidrei," (All My Vows), a liturgical declaration recited on the eve of the Day of Atonement in the Jewish year and appeared in the thirteenth- and fourteenth-century Ashkenazi maḥzorim or prayer books. It mentions that "Kol nidrei" is part of the section containing the prayers for the High Holy Days and Sukkoth. The symbolisms that "Kol nidrei" has in each maḥzorim such as those of Michael Maḥzor and Padua Ashkenazi Maḥzor are discussed.
| Original language | English |
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| Pages (from-to) | 7-16 |
| Number of pages | 10 |
| Journal | Ars Judaica |
| Volume | 7 |
| State | Published - 1 Apr 2011 |
Keywords
- Kol nidrei
- Jewish prayers & devotions
- Yom Kippur
- Mahzorim -- Texts
- Symbolism in rabbinical literature