Yom Kippur for Hebrew Year 5881 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 2117 | 10 Tishrei 5878 | ||
Yom Kippur 2118 | 10 Tishrei 5879 | ||
Yom Kippur 2119 | 10 Tishrei 5880 | ||
Yom Kippur 2120 | 10 Tishrei 5881 | ||
Yom Kippur 2121 | 10 Tishrei 5882 | ||
Yom Kippur 2122 | 10 Tishrei 5883 | ||
Yom Kippur 2123 | 10 Tishrei 5884 | ||
Yom Kippur 2124 | 10 Tishrei 5885 |
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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