Yom Kippur for Hebrew Year 7998 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 4234 | 10 Tishrei 7995 | ||
Yom Kippur 4235 | 10 Tishrei 7996 | ||
Yom Kippur 4236 | 10 Tishrei 7997 | ||
Yom Kippur 4237 | 10 Tishrei 7998 | ||
Yom Kippur 4238 | 10 Tishrei 7999 | ||
Yom Kippur 4239 | 10 Tishrei 8000 | ||
Yom Kippur 4240 | 10 Tishrei 8001 | ||
Yom Kippur 4241 | 10 Tishrei 8002 |
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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