Is it permitted to sleep in the synagogue on the night of Yom Kippur?
Synopsis
The Shulchan Aruch records the custom to spend the night reciting praises. The Rema qualifies: one who does not recite praises should not sleep there; cantors should sleep to preserve their voice.
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