Yom Kippur for Hebrew Year 5551 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 1787 | 10 Tishrei 5548 | ||
Yom Kippur 1788 | 10 Tishrei 5549 | ||
Yom Kippur 1789 | 10 Tishrei 5550 | ||
Yom Kippur 1790 | 10 Tishrei 5551 | ||
Yom Kippur 1791 | 10 Tishrei 5552 | ||
Yom Kippur 1792 | 10 Tishrei 5553 | ||
Yom Kippur 1793 | 10 Tishrei 5554 | ||
Yom Kippur 1794 | 10 Tishrei 5555 |
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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