Yom Kippur for Hebrew Year 5681 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 1917 | 10 Tishrei 5678 | ||
Yom Kippur 1918 | 10 Tishrei 5679 | ||
Yom Kippur 1919 | 10 Tishrei 5680 | ||
Yom Kippur 1920 | 10 Tishrei 5681 | ||
Yom Kippur 1921 | 10 Tishrei 5682 | ||
Yom Kippur 1922 | 10 Tishrei 5683 | ||
Yom Kippur 1923 | 10 Tishrei 5684 | ||
Yom Kippur 1924 | 10 Tishrei 5685 |
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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