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What are The 10 Days of Awe?

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The Ten Days of Awe are the ten days of the Jewish year between Rosh Hashana and Yom Kippur. These are the days where a person's lot for the year is determined,
hence the awesomeness of the time.

With blessings from Jerusalem,

Rabbi Shraga Simmons
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