Yom Kippur for Hebrew Year 6759 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 2995 | 10 Tishrei 6756 | ||
Yom Kippur 2996 | 10 Tishrei 6757 | ||
Yom Kippur 2997 | 10 Tishrei 6758 | ||
Yom Kippur 2998 | 10 Tishrei 6759 | ||
Yom Kippur 2999 | 10 Tishrei 6760 | ||
Yom Kippur 3000 | 10 Tishrei 6761 | ||
Yom Kippur 3001 | 10 Tishrei 6762 | ||
Yom Kippur 3002 | 10 Tishrei 6763 |
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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