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Originally Posted by genuinegirly
I'd also love to hear if there are any similarities to other religious traditions, perhaps to the Jewish Passover?
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It's called Yom Kippur. I haven't followed the tradition in years, but it's a day of fasting and reflecting to atone for one's sins the prior year, somewhat similar to Ramadan and Lent.
The fun part is the breaking of the fast the next evening ... talk about bagels and lox