Yom Kippur for Hebrew Year 8899 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 5135 | 10 Tishrei 8896 | ||
Yom Kippur 5136 | 10 Tishrei 8897 | ||
Yom Kippur 5137 | 10 Tishrei 8898 | ||
Yom Kippur 5138 | 10 Tishrei 8899 | ||
Yom Kippur 5139 | 10 Tishrei 8900 | ||
Yom Kippur 5140 | 10 Tishrei 8901 | ||
Yom Kippur 5141 | 10 Tishrei 8902 | ||
Yom Kippur 5142 | 10 Tishrei 8903 |
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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