Yom Kippur for Hebrew Year 8817 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 5053 | 10 Tishrei 8814 | ||
Yom Kippur 5054 | 10 Tishrei 8815 | ||
Yom Kippur 5055 | 10 Tishrei 8816 | ||
Yom Kippur 5056 | 10 Tishrei 8817 | ||
Yom Kippur 5057 | 10 Tishrei 8818 | ||
Yom Kippur 5058 | 10 Tishrei 8819 | ||
Yom Kippur 5059 | 10 Tishrei 8820 | ||
Yom Kippur 5060 | 10 Tishrei 8821 |
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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