Yom Kippur for Hebrew Year 6706 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 2942 | 10 Tishrei 6703 | ||
Yom Kippur 2943 | 10 Tishrei 6704 | ||
Yom Kippur 2944 | 10 Tishrei 6705 | ||
Yom Kippur 2945 | 10 Tishrei 6706 | ||
Yom Kippur 2946 | 10 Tishrei 6707 | ||
Yom Kippur 2947 | 10 Tishrei 6708 | ||
Yom Kippur 2948 | 10 Tishrei 6709 | ||
Yom Kippur 2949 | 10 Tishrei 6710 |
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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