Yom Kippur for Hebrew Year 8871 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 5107 | 10 Tishrei 8868 | ||
Yom Kippur 5108 | 10 Tishrei 8869 | ||
Yom Kippur 5109 | 10 Tishrei 8870 | ||
Yom Kippur 5110 | 10 Tishrei 8871 | ||
Yom Kippur 5111 | 10 Tishrei 8872 | ||
Yom Kippur 5112 | 10 Tishrei 8873 | ||
Yom Kippur 5113 | 10 Tishrei 8874 | ||
Yom Kippur 5114 | 10 Tishrei 8875 |
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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