Yom Kippur for Hebrew Year 6544 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 2780 | 10 Tishrei 6541 | ||
Yom Kippur 2781 | 10 Tishrei 6542 | ||
Yom Kippur 2782 | 10 Tishrei 6543 | ||
Yom Kippur 2783 | 10 Tishrei 6544 | ||
Yom Kippur 2784 | 10 Tishrei 6545 | ||
Yom Kippur 2785 | 10 Tishrei 6546 | ||
Yom Kippur 2786 | 10 Tishrei 6547 | ||
Yom Kippur 2787 | 10 Tishrei 6548 |
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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