Yom Kippur for Hebrew Year 6970 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 3206 | 10 Tishrei 6967 | ||
Yom Kippur 3207 | 10 Tishrei 6968 | ||
Yom Kippur 3208 | 10 Tishrei 6969 | ||
Yom Kippur 3209 | 10 Tishrei 6970 | ||
Yom Kippur 3210 | 10 Tishrei 6971 | ||
Yom Kippur 3211 | 10 Tishrei 6972 | ||
Yom Kippur 3212 | 10 Tishrei 6973 | ||
Yom Kippur 3213 | 10 Tishrei 6974 |
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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