Yom Kippur for Hebrew Year 12487 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 8723 | 10 Tishrei 12484 | ||
Yom Kippur 8724 | 10 Tishrei 12485 | ||
Yom Kippur 8725 | 10 Tishrei 12486 | ||
Yom Kippur 8726 | 10 Tishrei 12487 | ||
Yom Kippur 8727 | 10 Tishrei 12488 | ||
Yom Kippur 8728 | 10 Tishrei 12489 | ||
Yom Kippur 8729 | 10 Tishrei 12490 | ||
Yom Kippur 8730 | 10 Tishrei 12491 |
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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