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R. Elie Kaunfer: The Deeper Meaning of Avinu Malkeinu

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Is God to Stop the Pestilence? I Sinned Before You, That Was the First Thing Out of Your Mouth

In the old heritage tradition, people would wake up in the morning and they would say, Hatadi, I sinned, that was the first thing out of your mouth. So you're going to see a lot of overlapping language between some of the lines of Avinum al-Khenu and some of the blessings in the weekday amida. There's other aspects to the litany here that are resident with the weekday amidas as well.

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