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Several lawmakers took the opportunity Saturday to commemorate Yom Kippur on Twitter. 

Rep. Frank Pallone (D-N.J.) said:

Wishing all my Jewish constituents a peaceful Yom Kippur as they fast and attend prayer services.

Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D-Fla.) said:

To everyone observing Yom Kippur today, have an easy fast.

Rep. Glenn Nye (D-Va.) said:

To my friends observing Yom Kippur, I wish you a deep and meaningful fast.

Rep. Ileana Ros-Lehtinen (R-Fla.) said:

Yom Kippur, day of Atonment, then the break of the fast manana at sundown.