Yom Kippur for Hebrew Year 12957 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 9193 | 10 Tishrei 12954 | ||
Yom Kippur 9194 | 10 Tishrei 12955 | ||
Yom Kippur 9195 | 10 Tishrei 12956 | ||
Yom Kippur 9196 | 10 Tishrei 12957 | ||
Yom Kippur 9197 | 10 Tishrei 12958 | ||
Yom Kippur 9198 | 10 Tishrei 12959 | ||
Yom Kippur 9199 | 10 Tishrei 12960 | ||
Yom Kippur 9200 | 10 Tishrei 12961 |
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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