Talmud Bavli
Talmud Bavli

Liturgy for Rosh Hashanah 33:6

א"ר יצחק בר אבין ופניהם דומין לשולי קדירה ואמר רבא ואינהו משפירי שפירי בני מחוזא ומקריין בני גיהנם

etc. Gehinnom will be consumed but they will not be consumed, as it says, and their form shall wear away the nether world.<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Ps. XLIX, 15.');"><sup>14</sup></span> Why all this? Because they laid hands on the habitation [zebul], as it says, that there be no habitation [zebul] for Him,<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Ibid. (E.V. 'for it'. [It is through the sins of such as these that the Temple has been destroyed (Rashi) . If the reference is to Jewish Christians it may allude to their repudiation of the claims of the Temple as the place where alone true and perfect worship could be offered, V. Herford, Christianity in Talmud p. 135].');"><sup>15</sup></span>

Selichot Edot HaMizrach

God King, who sits on the throne of mercy, governs with kindness forgives the iniquities of His people. He removes them one by one (Rosh Hashanah 17a:13), increasing forgiveness to sinners, and pardon to transgressors. Acting charitably with all who are of flesh and spirit; not according to their wickedness does He repay them. God, You instructed us to recite the thirteen [divine] attributes; remember unto us this day the covenant of the thirteen [attributes], as You made them known to the humble one of old (Moses): As it is written in Your Torah, “And the Lord descended in the cloud and stood with him there, and He proclaimed the Name of the Lord.” And there it is stated,
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