In synagogues around the country, the final preparations are being made for the arrival of the worshipers for the prayers of each vow and closing.
Because of the corona, seating will be opened outside the synagogues, to allow everyone to come and not risk because of the long hours of prayer.
Gabayim all over the country are already making the final preparations for this important holiday.
Moshe Mizrahi, Gabay of the "Remember Abraham" Synagogue in Givat Masua in Jerusalem, says that "I have been doing this for more than 20 years with joy and love, because it is important for me to make people feel welcome in our synagogue. Even those who do not pray regularly, I want Let him feel that he belongs to the synagogue because it is a place that unites everyone. "
In the various municipalities, masses were held ahead of time for the Yom Kippur prayers, whether in the synagogues or in the courtyards.
The Jerusalem municipality distributed more than 500 solar shadows to protect the worshipers.
"The Gabayim do holy work, especially at this time of year. Yom Kippur gives us strength for the whole year, and we are very happy that the communities and Gabayim open their gates to the general public who want to come to the synagogues to hear all the vows and locks," noted Mayor Moshe Leon.
As early as this morning, the Yom Kippur customs actually began: the custom of the villages, which is now better done with money rather than a rooster due to animal cruelty;
And many who dip in the mikveh before the holiday.
At sunset the masses will come to synagogues for the prayer of all vows.
Regarding Corona, Rabbi Baruch Efrati explains that "if a person is in isolation he fasts as usual, but if signs begin he should immediately drink in 'Shiurim', and so should a verified patient. If a person was in a moderate-severe and healthy condition he will eat and drink in 'Shiurim 'Up to three months from the date of recovery. If a person fears being infected, he is allowed to perform a home corona test.
Meanwhile, the IDF is preparing with increased forces in the various sectors with a high level of readiness for security escalation. The latter are more warnings of terrorist attacks in Israel and Judea and Samaria, as we saw this week at the Gush Etzion junction and in Jerusalem.
IDF forces in Judea and Samaria, Photo: IPI
"The security forces are deployed and ready to protect the residents of Israel against any threat. I commend the soldiers, police and border guards who responded in recent incidents quickly and showed alertness, and wish a speedy recovery to the wounded," said Defense Minister Bnei Gantz. To Aviv Kochavi.
"Israel has no desire to disrupt the Palestinian way of life and we are ready to bring about economic and civilian relief and continue to strengthen coordination with the Palestinian Authority. If there are terrorist organizations that try to raise their heads - we will make sure to lower it.
We will continue to allow millions of residents to live and we will continue to act by all means, "he added.