Yom Kippur for Hebrew Year 12704 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 8940 | 10 Tishrei 12701 | ||
Yom Kippur 8941 | 10 Tishrei 12702 | ||
Yom Kippur 8942 | 10 Tishrei 12703 | ||
Yom Kippur 8943 | 10 Tishrei 12704 | ||
Yom Kippur 8944 | 10 Tishrei 12705 | ||
Yom Kippur 8945 | 10 Tishrei 12706 | ||
Yom Kippur 8946 | 10 Tishrei 12707 | ||
Yom Kippur 8947 | 10 Tishrei 12708 |
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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