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<DIV>Does any know of a source for breast-beating during <EM>vidui</EM>.
It is an almost universal concept - but where did it begin in Jewish
sources?</DIV>
<DIV><BR>--------------------------------------------------------<BR>Dr. Aryeh
A. Frimer<BR>Chemistry Dept., Bar-Ilan University<BR>Ramat Gan 52900,
ISRAEL<BR>E-mail: <A
href="mailto:FrimeA@mail.biu.ac.il">FrimeA@mail.biu.ac.il</A><BR></DIV>
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