Yom Kippur for Hebrew Year 8249 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 4485 | 10 Tishrei 8246 | ||
Yom Kippur 4486 | 10 Tishrei 8247 | ||
Yom Kippur 4487 | 10 Tishrei 8248 | ||
Yom Kippur 4488 | 10 Tishrei 8249 | ||
Yom Kippur 4489 | 10 Tishrei 8250 | ||
Yom Kippur 4490 | 10 Tishrei 8251 | ||
Yom Kippur 4491 | 10 Tishrei 8252 | ||
Yom Kippur 4492 | 10 Tishrei 8253 |
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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