Yom Kippur for Hebrew Year 8242 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 4478 | 10 Tishrei 8239 | ||
Yom Kippur 4479 | 10 Tishrei 8240 | ||
Yom Kippur 4480 | 10 Tishrei 8241 | ||
Yom Kippur 4481 | 10 Tishrei 8242 | ||
Yom Kippur 4482 | 10 Tishrei 8243 | ||
Yom Kippur 4483 | 10 Tishrei 8244 | ||
Yom Kippur 4484 | 10 Tishrei 8245 | ||
Yom Kippur 4485 | 10 Tishrei 8246 |
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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