Yom Kippur for Hebrew Year 8547 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 4783 | 10 Tishrei 8544 | ||
Yom Kippur 4784 | 10 Tishrei 8545 | ||
Yom Kippur 4785 | 10 Tishrei 8546 | ||
Yom Kippur 4786 | 10 Tishrei 8547 | ||
Yom Kippur 4787 | 10 Tishrei 8548 | ||
Yom Kippur 4788 | 10 Tishrei 8549 | ||
Yom Kippur 4789 | 10 Tishrei 8550 | ||
Yom Kippur 4790 | 10 Tishrei 8551 |
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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