Yom Kippur for Hebrew Year 6723 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 2959 | 10 Tishrei 6720 | ||
Yom Kippur 2960 | 10 Tishrei 6721 | ||
Yom Kippur 2961 | 10 Tishrei 6722 | ||
Yom Kippur 2962 | 10 Tishrei 6723 | ||
Yom Kippur 2963 | 10 Tishrei 6724 | ||
Yom Kippur 2964 | 10 Tishrei 6725 | ||
Yom Kippur 2965 | 10 Tishrei 6726 | ||
Yom Kippur 2966 | 10 Tishrei 6727 |
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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