Yom Kippur for Hebrew Year 10949 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 7185 | 10 Tishrei 10946 | ||
Yom Kippur 7186 | 10 Tishrei 10947 | ||
Yom Kippur 7187 | 10 Tishrei 10948 | ||
Yom Kippur 7188 | 10 Tishrei 10949 | ||
Yom Kippur 7189 | 10 Tishrei 10950 | ||
Yom Kippur 7190 | 10 Tishrei 10951 | ||
Yom Kippur 7191 | 10 Tishrei 10952 | ||
Yom Kippur 7192 | 10 Tishrei 10953 |
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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