One of the strangest (and for many problematic) customs is Kaparot. In its traditional form, Kaparot is when people swing chickens around their heads and then slaughter them as a form of atonement (Kapara) before Yom Kippur.
Many people find the tradition of Kaparot very disturbing. Where did this strange custom come from? Why is it done? How does Judaism allow the chicken to suffer and be killed because of our sins?
A fascinating and illuminating discussion about the strange tradition of Kaparot.

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