Yom Kippur for Hebrew Year 5562 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 1798 | 10 Tishrei 5559 | ||
Yom Kippur 1799 | 10 Tishrei 5560 | ||
Yom Kippur 1800 | 10 Tishrei 5561 | ||
Yom Kippur 1801 | 10 Tishrei 5562 | ||
Yom Kippur 1802 | 10 Tishrei 5563 | ||
Yom Kippur 1803 | 10 Tishrei 5564 | ||
Yom Kippur 1804 | 10 Tishrei 5565 | ||
Yom Kippur 1805 | 10 Tishrei 5566 |
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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