Yom Kippur Katan
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Yom Kippur Katan is a minor day of fasting and penitential prayers observed by some Jewish communities on the eve of each new month (Rosh Chodesh) as a time for spiritual reflection and atonement.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Yom Kippur Katan canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3099240 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Yom Kippur Katan Context triple: [Selichot, associatedWith, Yom Kippur Katan]
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A.
Purim Katan
Purim Katan is a minor Jewish observance marked in leap years on the 14th of Adar I, echoing the joy of Purim without its full set of rituals and commandments.
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B.
Yom Kippur
Yom Kippur is the Jewish Day of Atonement, a solemn fast day devoted to repentance, prayer, and reflection, marking the holiest date in the Jewish calendar.
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C.
Yamim Noraim
Yamim Noraim refers to the Jewish High Holy Days period encompassing Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur, marked by intense prayer, reflection, and repentance.
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D.
Hoshana Rabbah
Hoshana Rabbah is the seventh day of the Jewish festival of Sukkot, marked by special prayers, processions with willow branches, and themes of final judgment and divine sealing.
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E.
Kol Nidre
Kol Nidre is a solemn Aramaic declaration recited at the onset of Yom Kippur that focuses on the annulment of personal vows and sets the tone for the day’s introspection and repentance.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Yom Kippur Katan Target entity description: Yom Kippur Katan is a minor day of fasting and penitential prayers observed by some Jewish communities on the eve of each new month (Rosh Chodesh) as a time for spiritual reflection and atonement.
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A.
Purim Katan
Purim Katan is a minor Jewish observance marked in leap years on the 14th of Adar I, echoing the joy of Purim without its full set of rituals and commandments.
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B.
Yom Kippur
Yom Kippur is the Jewish Day of Atonement, a solemn fast day devoted to repentance, prayer, and reflection, marking the holiest date in the Jewish calendar.
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C.
Yamim Noraim
Yamim Noraim refers to the Jewish High Holy Days period encompassing Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur, marked by intense prayer, reflection, and repentance.
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D.
Hoshana Rabbah
Hoshana Rabbah is the seventh day of the Jewish festival of Sukkot, marked by special prayers, processions with willow branches, and themes of final judgment and divine sealing.
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E.
Kol Nidre
Kol Nidre is a solemn Aramaic declaration recited at the onset of Yom Kippur that focuses on the annulment of personal vows and sets the tone for the day’s introspection and repentance.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Jewish fast day
ⓘ
minor Jewish holiday ⓘ penitential observance ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Rabbi Isaac Luria
ⓘ
linked to:
Isaac Luria
Rabbi Moshe Cordovero ⓘ
linked to:
Moshe Cordovero
kabbalistic tradition ⓘ |
| calendarBasis | Hebrew calendar ⓘ |
| category |
Jewish calendar date
ⓘ
Jewish custom ⓘ Jewish liturgy ⓘ |
| communityVariation | custom varies by community ⓘ |
| fastDuration | daytime fast ⓘ |
| fastObligation | optional ⓘ |
| fastType | customary fast ⓘ |
| frequency | monthly ⓘ |
| halachicStatus | non-obligatory custom ⓘ |
| hasPractice |
Torah study
ⓘ
confessional prayers ⓘ fasting ⓘ giving charity ⓘ penitential prayers ⓘ recitation of Selichot ⓘ |
| historicalDevelopment | spread in the late Middle Ages ⓘ |
| introducedBy | kabbalists of Safed ⓘ |
| language | Hebrew ⓘ |
| liturgicalElement |
Selichot service
ⓘ
linked to:
Selichot
Vidui (confession) ⓘ special additions to Mincha ⓘ |
| nameMeaning | Minor Day of Atonement ⓘ |
| notObservedOn |
eve of Rosh Chodesh Tishrei
ⓘ
eve of Rosh Chodesh following major festivals in some customs ⓘ |
| observedBy |
Ashkenazi Jews
ⓘ
some Jewish communities ⓘ some Sephardi Jews ⓘ |
| observedOn | eve of Rosh Chodesh ⓘ |
| preparatoryFunction | spiritual preparation for new month ⓘ |
| purpose |
atonement
ⓘ
repentance ⓘ self-examination ⓘ spiritual reflection ⓘ |
| relatedConcept |
Rosh Chodesh
ⓘ
Selichot ⓘ teshuva ⓘ |
| relatedTo | Yom Kippur ⓘ |
| religiousTradition | Judaism ⓘ |
| typicalService | Mincha ⓘ |
| typicalTimeOfDay | afternoon ⓘ |
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Subject: Yom Kippur Katan Description of subject: Yom Kippur Katan is a minor day of fasting and penitential prayers observed by some Jewish communities on the eve of each new month (Rosh Chodesh) as a time for spiritual reflection and atonement.
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