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Far from the Holy of Holies: How did ancient Jews observe Yom Kippur 2,000 years ago?
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New research into ancient Jewish life reveals how Yom Kippur was observed beyond the Temple, from fasting and private prayer to communal reflection.
- New research into ancient Jewish life reveals how Yom Kippur was observed beyond the Temple, from fasting and private prayer to communal reflection.
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- Far from the Holy of Holies: How did ancient Jews observe Yom Kippur 2,000 years ago?
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