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Use of kippur spread in the medieval period, with Yom Kippur becoming the holiday's name in Yiddish and Kippur in Ladino. In modern Hebrew, Yom Kippur or simply Kippur is the common name, while Yom HaKippurim is used in formal writing.
When: The 10th day of Tishrei (in 2024, from several minutes before sunset on Friday, October 11, until after nightfall on Shabbat, October 12 ), coming on the heels of Rosh Hashanah (the Jewish New Year, which is on the first and second days of Tishrei ).
Jun 21, 2024 · Yom Kippur, most solemn of Jewish religious holidays, observed on the 10th day of the lunar month of Tishri (in the course of September and October), when Jews seek to expiate their sins and achieve reconciliation with God. It is marked by abstention from food, drink, and sex.
Oct 27, 2009 · Yom Kippur is the most important Jewish holiday, marking the end of the 10 Days of Awe and the day of judgment. Learn about its origins, rituals, fasting, prayers and symbols from HISTORY.
Yom Kippur (the Day of Atonement) is the holiest day on the Jewish calendar, when we fast, pray, seek forgiveness from God and our fellows, and come closer to God. It is the peak of the High Holidays.
Oct 3, 2022 · Yom Kippur is the holiest day of the Jewish year and a time for atonement through fasting and prayer. Learn about its origins, rituals, and significance in this article from National Geographic.
Yom Kippur is an annual fast, observed by Jews since the infancy of our nation. It marks the day G‑d forgave our ancestors for the Sin of the Golden Calf just months after the Exodus from Egypt
