Yom Kippur for Hebrew Year 6159 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 2395 | 10 Tishrei 6156 | ||
Yom Kippur 2396 | 10 Tishrei 6157 | ||
Yom Kippur 2397 | 10 Tishrei 6158 | ||
Yom Kippur 2398 | 10 Tishrei 6159 | ||
Yom Kippur 2399 | 10 Tishrei 6160 | ||
Yom Kippur 2400 | 10 Tishrei 6161 | ||
Yom Kippur 2401 | 10 Tishrei 6162 | ||
Yom Kippur 2402 | 10 Tishrei 6163 |
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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