1. Following selichos we say hataras nedorim on erev Rosh Hashana
2. Some have a minhag to purchase a new knife on Erev Rosh hashana as a segulah for parnassah.
3. The minhag is for men to fast on erev Rosh Hashana up to chatzos.
4. Some go to visit kivrei tzadikim on erev Rosh Hashana
5. Minhag is to go to the mikva on erev yom tov.
6. The beracha on candle lighting for Rosh Hashana is lihadlik ner shol yom tov, without mention of Yom Hazikaron
7. We do not blow the shofar after shachris on Erev Rosh Hashana.
For general halachos of Rosh hashana, regarding the simanim, shofar, davening etc.. click HERE
During the month of Elul and the Ten Day of Repentance, Jews make a special effort to ask each other for forgiveness [mechilah].
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