Yom Kippur for Hebrew Year 5541 began on and ended on .
Yom Kippur (Hebrew: יוֹם כִּפּוּר or יום הכיפורים), Also known as Day of Atonement, is the holiest day of the year for the Jews. Its central themes are atonement and repentance. Jews traditionally observe this holy day with a 25-hour period of fasting and intensive prayer, often spending most of the day in synagogue services. Yom Kippur completes the annual period known in Judaism as the High Holy Days (or sometimes “the Days of Awe”).
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Holiday | Starts | Ends | Hebrew Date |
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Yom Kippur 1777 | 10 Tishrei 5538 | ||
Yom Kippur 1778 | 10 Tishrei 5539 | ||
Yom Kippur 1779 | 10 Tishrei 5540 | ||
Yom Kippur 1780 | 10 Tishrei 5541 | ||
Yom Kippur 1781 | 10 Tishrei 5542 | ||
Yom Kippur 1782 | 10 Tishrei 5543 | ||
Yom Kippur 1783 | 10 Tishrei 5544 | ||
Yom Kippur 1784 | 10 Tishrei 5545 |
Torah Portion: Leviticus 16:1-34; Numbers 29:7-11
Haftarah: Isaiah 57:14-58:14 · 22 p’sukim
Torah Portion: Leviticus 18:1-30
Haftarah: Jonah 1:1-4:11; Micah 7:18-20 · 51 p’sukim
Days of Awe
by Shmuel Yosef Agnon
This Is Real and You Are Completely Unprepared
by Rabi Alan Lew
Entering the High Holy Days
by Rabbi Reuven Hammer
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