Yom Kippur for Hebrew Year 8775 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 5011 | 10 Tishrei 8772 | ||
Yom Kippur 5012 | 10 Tishrei 8773 | ||
Yom Kippur 5013 | 10 Tishrei 8774 | ||
Yom Kippur 5014 | 10 Tishrei 8775 | ||
Yom Kippur 5015 | 10 Tishrei 8776 | ||
Yom Kippur 5016 | 10 Tishrei 8777 | ||
Yom Kippur 5017 | 10 Tishrei 8778 | ||
Yom Kippur 5018 | 10 Tishrei 8779 |
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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