Yom Kippur for Hebrew Year 5797 begins at sundown on and ends at nightfall 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 2033 | 10 Tishrei 5794 | ||
Yom Kippur 2034 | 10 Tishrei 5795 | ||
Yom Kippur 2035 | 10 Tishrei 5796 | ||
Yom Kippur 2036 | 10 Tishrei 5797 | ||
Yom Kippur 2037 | 10 Tishrei 5798 | ||
Yom Kippur 2038 | 10 Tishrei 5799 | ||
Yom Kippur 2039 | 10 Tishrei 5800 | ||
Yom Kippur 2040 | 10 Tishrei 5801 |
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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