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It's surprising how frequently the metaphor of "gates" is used throughout the Jewish High Holy Days. Rabbi Vogel explores how the "gates" seem like they are about to slam shut as the late afternoon of the Ne'ilah ("locking") service approaches and Yom Kippur is about to end, and yet, how Jewish tradition also teaches that "the Gates of Repentance are never closed." What does all that mean?
By Temple Sinai, Brookline MAIt's surprising how frequently the metaphor of "gates" is used throughout the Jewish High Holy Days. Rabbi Vogel explores how the "gates" seem like they are about to slam shut as the late afternoon of the Ne'ilah ("locking") service approaches and Yom Kippur is about to end, and yet, how Jewish tradition also teaches that "the Gates of Repentance are never closed." What does all that mean?