Yom Kippur for Hebrew Year 8629 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 4865 | 10 Tishrei 8626 | ||
Yom Kippur 4866 | 10 Tishrei 8627 | ||
Yom Kippur 4867 | 10 Tishrei 8628 | ||
Yom Kippur 4868 | 10 Tishrei 8629 | ||
Yom Kippur 4869 | 10 Tishrei 8630 | ||
Yom Kippur 4870 | 10 Tishrei 8631 | ||
Yom Kippur 4871 | 10 Tishrei 8632 | ||
Yom Kippur 4872 | 10 Tishrei 8633 |
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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