Yom Kippur for Hebrew Year 7697 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 3933 | 10 Tishrei 7694 | ||
Yom Kippur 3934 | 10 Tishrei 7695 | ||
Yom Kippur 3935 | 10 Tishrei 7696 | ||
Yom Kippur 3936 | 10 Tishrei 7697 | ||
Yom Kippur 3937 | 10 Tishrei 7698 | ||
Yom Kippur 3938 | 10 Tishrei 7699 | ||
Yom Kippur 3939 | 10 Tishrei 7700 | ||
Yom Kippur 3940 | 10 Tishrei 7701 |
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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