- tahanun
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TAḤANUN — (Heb. תַּחֲנוּן; supplication ), name of a prayer which is a confession of sins and a petition for grace. It forms part of the daily morning and afternoon services and is recited after the ḥazzan s repetition of the amidah . The Taḥanun begins… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
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Tachanun — or Taḥanun (Hebrew: תחנון Supplication ), also called nefillat apayim ( falling on the face ) is part of Judaism s morning (Shacharit) and afternoon (Mincha) services, after the recitation of the Amidah, the central part of the daily Jewish… … Wikipedia
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