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Culture17:32 · 56m ago

Rabbi Lior Glazer Leads Final Penitential Prayers in Bnei Brak

By זאב בלוי
Translated & summarized from JDN by baba
The story · English

The "Petach HaDvir" study hall in the Kiryat Herzog neighborhood of Bnei Brak hosted the final penitential prayers, known as "Slichot," attended by a large congregation. The event began with a ritual for annulling vows, followed by the Slichot service.

Rabbi Lior Glazer led the prayers, maintaining his custom of creating a deeply moving atmosphere. He encouraged the attendees through special singing and expressions of longing for God. The service concluded with Rabbi Glazer performing the "Kapores" ritual for the public.

The event was documented by photographer S.P.H.

Read the original at JDN
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