Yom Kippur for Hebrew Year 7538 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 3774 | 10 Tishrei 7535 | ||
Yom Kippur 3775 | 10 Tishrei 7536 | ||
Yom Kippur 3776 | 10 Tishrei 7537 | ||
Yom Kippur 3777 | 10 Tishrei 7538 | ||
Yom Kippur 3778 | 10 Tishrei 7539 | ||
Yom Kippur 3779 | 10 Tishrei 7540 | ||
Yom Kippur 3780 | 10 Tishrei 7541 | ||
Yom Kippur 3781 | 10 Tishrei 7542 |
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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