Question
According to traditional kabbalah, Hoshanah Rabbah is analogous to Yom Kippur in the sense of being a day of final judgment for the year, my question is why isn’t Avinu Malkeinu part of the Hoshanah Rabbah liturgy? It would seem to fit just like it does during the high holidays.

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I have had ongoing issues with my in-laws and have not been able to reconcile differences so have peace at a distance. Is it ok to not have them over at my house in order to retain shalom bayit or is this going against kivud av vem?

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Since the Talmud says one becomes liable at the hands of heaven at age 20 is it a Seudah mitzvah when you turn 20 (like bar mitzvah is)?