Yom Kippur for Hebrew Year 7962 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 4198 | 10 Tishrei 7959 | ||
Yom Kippur 4199 | 10 Tishrei 7960 | ||
Yom Kippur 4200 | 10 Tishrei 7961 | ||
Yom Kippur 4201 | 10 Tishrei 7962 | ||
Yom Kippur 4202 | 10 Tishrei 7963 | ||
Yom Kippur 4203 | 10 Tishrei 7964 | ||
Yom Kippur 4204 | 10 Tishrei 7965 | ||
Yom Kippur 4205 | 10 Tishrei 7966 |
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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