Yom Kippur for Hebrew Year 7159 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 3395 | 10 Tishrei 7156 | ||
Yom Kippur 3396 | 10 Tishrei 7157 | ||
Yom Kippur 3397 | 10 Tishrei 7158 | ||
Yom Kippur 3398 | 10 Tishrei 7159 | ||
Yom Kippur 3399 | 10 Tishrei 7160 | ||
Yom Kippur 3400 | 10 Tishrei 7161 | ||
Yom Kippur 3401 | 10 Tishrei 7162 | ||
Yom Kippur 3402 | 10 Tishrei 7163 |
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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