{"id":43271,"date":"2016-10-10T17:25:45","date_gmt":"2016-10-10T17:25:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ou.org\/holidays\/?p=43271"},"modified":"2018-05-09T06:46:17","modified_gmt":"2018-05-09T06:46:17","slug":"edge-time-space","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ou.org\/holidays\/edge-time-space\/","title":{"rendered":"Over the Edge of Time and Space"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"attachment-266x266 size-266x266 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ou.org\/holidays\/files\/iStock_91126867_SMALL-e1476336151115-768x513.jpg\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 266px) 100vw, 266px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ou.org\/holidays\/files\/iStock_91126867_SMALL-e1476336151115-768x513.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.ou.org\/holidays\/files\/iStock_91126867_SMALL-e1476336151115-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ou.org\/holidays\/files\/iStock_91126867_SMALL-e1476336151115.jpg 770w\" alt=\"silhouette of a human figure moving in the space through the teleport, hyperspace jump\" width=\"266\" height=\"178\" \/>Yom Kippur has several &#8220;deviant&#8221; aspects to it.\u00a0The Kohen Gadol is allowed to go\u00a0into the Kodesh HaKodashim, we bring the Seir La&#8217;Azazel (which is offering a sacrifice to\u00a0Satan!), and we use\u00a0a lottery. Additionally, we say &#8220;Baruch Shem Kevod&#8230;&#8221; out loud. What is the reason for these deviations? Chazal\u00a0compare Yom Kippur to the first day of creation (&#8220;Yom Echad&#8221;); what is the connection?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Yom Kippur has several &#8220;deviant&#8221; aspects to it.\u00a0The Kohen Gadol is allowed to go\u00a0into the Kodesh HaKodashim, we bring the Seir La&#8217;Azazel (which is offering a sacrifice to\u00a0Satan!), and we use\u00a0a lottery. Additionally, we say &#8220;Baruch Shem Kevod&#8230;&#8221; out loud. What is the reason for these deviations? Chazal\u00a0compare Yom Kippur to the first day of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":133179,"featured_media":43274,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"audio","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[339],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-43271","post","type-post","status-publish","format-audio","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-yom-kippur","post_format-post-format-audio"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v24.9 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Over the Edge of Time and Space - Jewish Holidays<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Yom Kippur has several &quot;deviant&quot; aspects to it including the Kohen Gadol entering the Kodesh HaKodashim, the Seir La&#039;Azazel (a sacrifice to\u00a0Satan!), using\u00a0a lottery, and saying &quot;Baruch Shem Kevod...&quot; out loud. 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