Yom Kippur for Hebrew Year 6588 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 2824 | 10 Tishrei 6585 | ||
Yom Kippur 2825 | 10 Tishrei 6586 | ||
Yom Kippur 2826 | 10 Tishrei 6587 | ||
Yom Kippur 2827 | 10 Tishrei 6588 | ||
Yom Kippur 2828 | 10 Tishrei 6589 | ||
Yom Kippur 2829 | 10 Tishrei 6590 | ||
Yom Kippur 2830 | 10 Tishrei 6591 | ||
Yom Kippur 2831 | 10 Tishrei 6592 |
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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