Yom Kippur for Hebrew Year 5918 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 2154 | 10 Tishrei 5915 | ||
Yom Kippur 2155 | 10 Tishrei 5916 | ||
Yom Kippur 2156 | 10 Tishrei 5917 | ||
Yom Kippur 2157 | 10 Tishrei 5918 | ||
Yom Kippur 2158 | 10 Tishrei 5919 | ||
Yom Kippur 2159 | 10 Tishrei 5920 | ||
Yom Kippur 2160 | 10 Tishrei 5921 | ||
Yom Kippur 2161 | 10 Tishrei 5922 |
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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