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numerous times and it is not limited to the usual three times.
Mishna Berura – this obligation to ask forgiveness applies all year round but there is a special obli-
gation to do so on Erev Yom Kippur
Bach – one needs to specify the wrongdoing that he did
Laws of a minor on Yom Kippur
Yoma 78b – minors must be careful about the prohibition of wearing leather shoes on Yom Kippur
(as opposed to the other prohibitions where we are lenient)
Yoma 82a – children close to the age of Bat or Bar Mitzvah must fast
Shulchan Aruch –we start training children who are nine- or ten-years-old
Rema – the same is true for a girl
Rema – we object to children less than nine who want to act strictly and partially fast
Piskei Teshuvot – nevertheless, the custom is to let minors fast for a few hours
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