Yom Kippur for Hebrew Year 7872 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 4108 | 10 Tishrei 7869 | ||
Yom Kippur 4109 | 10 Tishrei 7870 | ||
Yom Kippur 4110 | 10 Tishrei 7871 | ||
Yom Kippur 4111 | 10 Tishrei 7872 | ||
Yom Kippur 4112 | 10 Tishrei 7873 | ||
Yom Kippur 4113 | 10 Tishrei 7874 | ||
Yom Kippur 4114 | 10 Tishrei 7875 | ||
Yom Kippur 4115 | 10 Tishrei 7876 |
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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