Yom Kippur for Hebrew Year 8681 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 4917 | 10 Tishrei 8678 | ||
Yom Kippur 4918 | 10 Tishrei 8679 | ||
Yom Kippur 4919 | 10 Tishrei 8680 | ||
Yom Kippur 4920 | 10 Tishrei 8681 | ||
Yom Kippur 4921 | 10 Tishrei 8682 | ||
Yom Kippur 4922 | 10 Tishrei 8683 | ||
Yom Kippur 4923 | 10 Tishrei 8684 | ||
Yom Kippur 4924 | 10 Tishrei 8685 |
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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