When must one recite Viddui (confession) on Erev Yom Kippur — before or after the pre-fast meal?
Synopsis
The Talmud requires Viddui at Mincha on Erev Yom Kippur before the pre-fast meal, lest one become incapacitated by eating. This is in addition to the Viddui said on Yom Kippur itself.
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