Yom Kippur for Hebrew Year 5900 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 2136 | 10 Tishrei 5897 | ||
Yom Kippur 2137 | 10 Tishrei 5898 | ||
Yom Kippur 2138 | 10 Tishrei 5899 | ||
Yom Kippur 2139 | 10 Tishrei 5900 | ||
Yom Kippur 2140 | 10 Tishrei 5901 | ||
Yom Kippur 2141 | 10 Tishrei 5902 | ||
Yom Kippur 2142 | 10 Tishrei 5903 | ||
Yom Kippur 2143 | 10 Tishrei 5904 |
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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