Yom Kippur for Hebrew Year 6781 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 3017 | 10 Tishrei 6778 | ||
Yom Kippur 3018 | 10 Tishrei 6779 | ||
Yom Kippur 3019 | 10 Tishrei 6780 | ||
Yom Kippur 3020 | 10 Tishrei 6781 | ||
Yom Kippur 3021 | 10 Tishrei 6782 | ||
Yom Kippur 3022 | 10 Tishrei 6783 | ||
Yom Kippur 3023 | 10 Tishrei 6784 | ||
Yom Kippur 3024 | 10 Tishrei 6785 |
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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