Yom Kippur for Hebrew Year 11971 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 8207 | 10 Tishrei 11968 | ||
Yom Kippur 8208 | 10 Tishrei 11969 | ||
Yom Kippur 8209 | 10 Tishrei 11970 | ||
Yom Kippur 8210 | 10 Tishrei 11971 | ||
Yom Kippur 8211 | 10 Tishrei 11972 | ||
Yom Kippur 8212 | 10 Tishrei 11973 | ||
Yom Kippur 8213 | 10 Tishrei 11974 | ||
Yom Kippur 8214 | 10 Tishrei 11975 |
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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