Yom Kippur for Hebrew Year 7618 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 3854 | 10 Tishrei 7615 | ||
Yom Kippur 3855 | 10 Tishrei 7616 | ||
Yom Kippur 3856 | 10 Tishrei 7617 | ||
Yom Kippur 3857 | 10 Tishrei 7618 | ||
Yom Kippur 3858 | 10 Tishrei 7619 | ||
Yom Kippur 3859 | 10 Tishrei 7620 | ||
Yom Kippur 3860 | 10 Tishrei 7621 | ||
Yom Kippur 3861 | 10 Tishrei 7622 |
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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