Is Tachanun recited by the Mincha prior to Erev Yom Kippur?[1]
Tachanun is recited by Mincha of the 8th of Tishrei, which is the Mincha prior to Erev Yom Kippur.[2]
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[1] Admur 604:5; Siddur Admur; M”A 604:1; Levush 131:6; Kaf Hachaim 604:18; 584:74
[2] The reason: As the Yom Tov of Erev Yom Kippur is only accustomed to begin from nightfall even according to those opinions who view the night of Yom Kippur as a Yom Tov and thus decrease in Selichos and eat meat on the night of Erev Yom Kippur. [604:5]
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