Jewish High Holy Days

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  1. 3. This baseball player famously refused to play in the World Series on Yom Kippur in 1965
  2. 4. A shofar call
  3. 10. Jewish New Year
  4. 12. Kaparot is an old tradition of swinging this overhead three times then killed and given to someone in need for food
  5. 14. Kaparot is now observed by giving this, one of the three pillars of repentance
  6. 15. We eat these for sweetness in the New Year
  7. 17. We ask our friends, family, and G-d for this during the Days of Awe
  8. 20. One of the pillars of repentance, the Hebrew word for prayer
  9. 21. The Hebrew word for repentance, one of the three pillars
  10. 22. Day of Atonement
  11. 23. The main observance required on Yom Kippur
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  1. 1. The prayer said at sunset as Yom Kippur starts, considered the holiest of all prayers
  2. 2. A name for Rosh Hashanah, Yom Kippur, and the days in between
  3. 3. How to wish someone a Happy New Year in Hebrew
  4. 5. We do not wear this luxurious material on Yom Kippur
  5. 6. This Torah portion is read on Yom Kippur
  6. 7. Ram's horn blown during the High Holy Days
  7. 8. The number of days from Rosh Hashanah to Yom Kippur
  8. 9. The shofar is blown this many times on Yom Kippur
  9. 11. Apples are traditionally dipped in this during Rosh Hashanah
  10. 13. Tradition on the first day of Rosh Hashanah during which we ceremonially cast our sins into a moving body of water
  11. 14. The Jewish month during with the High Holy Days take place
  12. 16. The book in which G-d inscribes the names of the righteous, opened on Rosh Hashanah and sealed on Yom Kippur
  13. 18. The shofar is blown this many times on Rosh Hashanah
  14. 19. The prayer book used during the High Holy Days