Yom Kippur for Hebrew Year 8965 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 5201 | 10 Tishrei 8962 | ||
Yom Kippur 5202 | 10 Tishrei 8963 | ||
Yom Kippur 5203 | 10 Tishrei 8964 | ||
Yom Kippur 5204 | 10 Tishrei 8965 | ||
Yom Kippur 5205 | 10 Tishrei 8966 | ||
Yom Kippur 5206 | 10 Tishrei 8967 | ||
Yom Kippur 5207 | 10 Tishrei 8968 | ||
Yom Kippur 5208 | 10 Tishrei 8969 |
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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