Yom Kippur for Hebrew Year 8983 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 5219 | 10 Tishrei 8980 | ||
Yom Kippur 5220 | 10 Tishrei 8981 | ||
Yom Kippur 5221 | 10 Tishrei 8982 | ||
Yom Kippur 5222 | 10 Tishrei 8983 | ||
Yom Kippur 5223 | 10 Tishrei 8984 | ||
Yom Kippur 5224 | 10 Tishrei 8985 | ||
Yom Kippur 5225 | 10 Tishrei 8986 | ||
Yom Kippur 5226 | 10 Tishrei 8987 |
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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