Yom Kippur for Hebrew Year 5985 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 2221 | 10 Tishrei 5982 | ||
Yom Kippur 2222 | 10 Tishrei 5983 | ||
Yom Kippur 2223 | 10 Tishrei 5984 | ||
Yom Kippur 2224 | 10 Tishrei 5985 | ||
Yom Kippur 2225 | 10 Tishrei 5986 | ||
Yom Kippur 2226 | 10 Tishrei 5987 | ||
Yom Kippur 2227 | 10 Tishrei 5988 | ||
Yom Kippur 2228 | 10 Tishrei 5989 |
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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