Yom Kippur for Hebrew Year 8923 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 5159 | 10 Tishrei 8920 | ||
Yom Kippur 5160 | 10 Tishrei 8921 | ||
Yom Kippur 5161 | 10 Tishrei 8922 | ||
Yom Kippur 5162 | 10 Tishrei 8923 | ||
Yom Kippur 5163 | 10 Tishrei 8924 | ||
Yom Kippur 5164 | 10 Tishrei 8925 | ||
Yom Kippur 5165 | 10 Tishrei 8926 | ||
Yom Kippur 5166 | 10 Tishrei 8927 |
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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