Ashamnu
E586024
Ashamnu is a traditional Jewish confessional prayer, recited in alphabetical order as part of the Yom Kippur liturgy to collectively acknowledge sins and seek forgiveness.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Ashamnu canonical | 1 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Jewish prayer
ⓘ
penitential prayer ⓘ |
| addressedTo | God NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| alphabeticalOrder | Hebrew alphabet ⓘ |
| associatedConcept |
Aseret Yemei Teshuvah
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Vidui ⓘ Yom Kippur NERFINISHED ⓘ teshuvah ⓘ |
| category |
High Holy Day prayer
ⓘ
Jewish liturgical poetry ⓘ |
| collectiveNature | communal confession ⓘ |
| confessionType | short confession ⓘ |
| gesture | worshippers beat their chest ⓘ |
| grammaticalPerson | first person plural ⓘ |
| hasForm | list of sins ⓘ |
| language | Hebrew ⓘ |
| liturgicalPosition |
Amidah repetition on Yom Kippur
ⓘ
private Amidah in some rites ⓘ |
| liturgicalStatus | standard part of High Holy Day services ⓘ |
| liturgicalUse |
Selichot services
ⓘ
Ten Days of Repentance NERFINISHED ⓘ Yom Kippur NERFINISHED ⓘ daily prayers in some communities ⓘ |
| originPeriod | rabbinic era (approximate) ⓘ |
| partOf |
High Holy Day Machzor
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Vidui ⓘ Yom Kippur liturgy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| pronounUsed | we ⓘ |
| purpose |
acknowledging sins
ⓘ
seeking divine mercy ⓘ spiritual self-examination ⓘ |
| recitationMode |
congregational
ⓘ
often chanted responsively ⓘ |
| relatedPrayer | Al Chet ⓘ |
| religiousTradition | Judaism ⓘ |
| repetition | recited multiple times on Yom Kippur ⓘ |
| structure | acrostic ⓘ |
| textType | piyyut ⓘ |
| theme |
collective responsibility
ⓘ
confession of sins ⓘ repentance ⓘ seeking forgiveness ⓘ |
| timeOfYear | Tishrei NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedBy |
Ashkenazi Jews
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mizrahi Jews NERFINISHED ⓘ Sephardi Jews NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.