Yom Kippur for Hebrew Year 8713 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 4949 | 10 Tishrei 8710 | ||
Yom Kippur 4950 | 10 Tishrei 8711 | ||
Yom Kippur 4951 | 10 Tishrei 8712 | ||
Yom Kippur 4952 | 10 Tishrei 8713 | ||
Yom Kippur 4953 | 10 Tishrei 8714 | ||
Yom Kippur 4954 | 10 Tishrei 8715 | ||
Yom Kippur 4955 | 10 Tishrei 8716 | ||
Yom Kippur 4956 | 10 Tishrei 8717 |
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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