Yom Kippur for Hebrew Year 9981 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 6217 | 10 Tishrei 9978 | ||
Yom Kippur 6218 | 10 Tishrei 9979 | ||
Yom Kippur 6219 | 10 Tishrei 9980 | ||
Yom Kippur 6220 | 10 Tishrei 9981 | ||
Yom Kippur 6221 | 10 Tishrei 9982 | ||
Yom Kippur 6222 | 10 Tishrei 9983 | ||
Yom Kippur 6223 | 10 Tishrei 9984 | ||
Yom Kippur 6224 | 10 Tishrei 9985 |
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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