The author shares their personal experience of being shocked by their defibrillator during Kol Nidre services, which reminded them of their mortality and the unpredictability of life.

In this discussion, scholars Laura S. Lieber and Judah Cohen, along with host Avishay Artsy, delve into the significance of Kol Nidre - the opening prayer recited at the beginning of Yom Kippur services.

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The author reflects on their deep emotional connection to Yom Kippur, particularly through the Kol Nidre prayer, which symbolizes a sense of belonging in the Jewish community.