Neilah

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Jewish liturgical rite Jewish prayer service

Neilah is the solemn closing prayer service that concludes Yom Kippur and the High Holy Days in Jewish tradition.

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Observed surface forms (5)

Surface form Occurrences
Neilah Amidah 1
Neilah section of the machzor 1
Neilah service 1

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Jewish liturgical rite ⓘ
Jewish prayer service ⓘ
alternativeTransliteration Neilah self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Neilahh

Neilah self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Ne’ila
associatedPractice intense communal prayer ⓘ
open ark for extended periods ⓘ
standing for much of the service ⓘ
associatedPrayerBookSection Neilah self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Neilah section of the machzor
associatedWith Yom Kippur ⓘ
surface form: Day of Atonement
concludesWith declaration “Adonai Hu HaElohim” ⓘ
proclamation “L’shanah haba’ah biYerushalayim” ⓘ
recitation of Shema Yisrael ⓘ
shofar blast ⓘ
date 10 Tishrei (Hebrew calendar) ⓘ
etymology Hebrew word meaning “closing” or “locking” ⓘ
frequency once per year ⓘ
geographicScope worldwide Jewish communities ⓘ
halachicStatus obligatory service on Yom Kippur in traditional law ⓘ
hasComponent Amidah ⓘ
Avinu Malkeinu ⓘ
Selichot ⓘ
Torah reading (in some rites) ⓘ
Vidui ⓘ
final shofar blast ⓘ
hasSpecialAmidah Neilah self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Neilah Amidah
language Hebrew ⓘ
liturgicalBook Machzor ⓘ
surface form: Yom Kippur machzor
liturgicalFunction closing service of Yom Kippur ⓘ
concluding service of the High Holy Days ⓘ
liturgicalTheme atonement ⓘ
closing of the gates of heaven ⓘ
divine mercy ⓘ
repentance ⓘ
observedBy Conservative Judaism ⓘ
surface form: Conservative Jews

Masorti movement ⓘ
surface form: Masorti Jews

Orthodox Judaism ⓘ
surface form: Orthodox Jews

Reform Judaism ⓘ
surface form: Reform Jews

many other Jewish denominations ⓘ
occursAfter Mincha of Yom Kippur ⓘ
occursBefore end of Yom Kippur fast ⓘ
partOf High Holy Days ⓘ
Yom Kippur ⓘ
religiousTradition Judaism ⓘ
requires fasting continues through service ⓘ
symbolism closing of the heavenly gates ⓘ
timeOfDay late afternoon ⓘ
toward sunset ⓘ

Referenced by (6)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Neilah → alternativeTransliteration → Neilah self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Ne’ila
Neilah → alternativeTransliteration → Neilah self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Neilahh
Neilah → associatedPrayerBookSection → Neilah self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Neilah section of the machzor
Neilah → hasSpecialAmidah → Neilah self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Neilah Amidah
Machzor → includesSection → Neilah ⓘ
this entity surface form: Neilah service