Yom Kippur for Hebrew Year 12872 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 9108 | 10 Tishrei 12869 | ||
Yom Kippur 9109 | 10 Tishrei 12870 | ||
Yom Kippur 9110 | 10 Tishrei 12871 | ||
Yom Kippur 9111 | 10 Tishrei 12872 | ||
Yom Kippur 9112 | 10 Tishrei 12873 | ||
Yom Kippur 9113 | 10 Tishrei 12874 | ||
Yom Kippur 9114 | 10 Tishrei 12875 | ||
Yom Kippur 9115 | 10 Tishrei 12876 |
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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