Yom Kippur for Hebrew Year 6955 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 3191 | 10 Tishrei 6952 | ||
Yom Kippur 3192 | 10 Tishrei 6953 | ||
Yom Kippur 3193 | 10 Tishrei 6954 | ||
Yom Kippur 3194 | 10 Tishrei 6955 | ||
Yom Kippur 3195 | 10 Tishrei 6956 | ||
Yom Kippur 3196 | 10 Tishrei 6957 | ||
Yom Kippur 3197 | 10 Tishrei 6958 | ||
Yom Kippur 3198 | 10 Tishrei 6959 |
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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