Yom Kippur / יוֹם כִּפּוּר
Yom Kippur (Day of Atonement) for Hebrew Year 5782 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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Dates for Yom Kippur
Holiday | Starts | Ends | Hebrew Date |
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Yom Kippur 2019 | 10 Tishrei 5780 | ||
Yom Kippur 2020 | 10 Tishrei 5781 | ||
Yom Kippur 2021 | 10 Tishrei 5782 | ||
Yom Kippur 2022 | 10 Tishrei 5783 | ||
Yom Kippur 2023 | 10 Tishrei 5784 | ||
Yom Kippur 2024 | 10 Tishrei 5785 | ||
Yom Kippur 2025 | 10 Tishrei 5786 | ||
Yom Kippur 2026 | 10 Tishrei 5787 | ||
Yom Kippur 2027 | 10 Tishrei 5788 | ||
Yom Kippur 2028 | 10 Tishrei 5789 | ||
Yom Kippur 2029 | 10 Tishrei 5790 |
Tanakh
Yom Kippur / יוֹם כִּפּוּר
Torah Portion: Leviticus 16:1-16:34; Numbers 29:7-29:11
- 1: Leviticus 16:1-6
- 2: Leviticus 16:7-11
- 3: Leviticus 16:12-17
- 4: Leviticus 16:18-24
- 5: Leviticus 16:25-30
- 6: Leviticus 16:31-34
- maf: Numbers 29:7-11 (5 p'sukim)
Haftarah: Isaiah 57:14 - 58:14
Yom Kippur (on Shabbat) / יוֹם כִּפּוּר (בְּשַׁבָּת)
Torah Portion: Leviticus 16:1-16:34; Numbers 29:7-29:11
- 1: Leviticus 16:1-3
- 2: Leviticus 16:4-6
- 3: Leviticus 16:7-11
- 4: Leviticus 16:12-17
- 5: Leviticus 16:18-24
- 6: Leviticus 16:25-30
- 7: Leviticus 16:31-34
- maf: Numbers 29:7-11 (5 p'sukim)
Haftarah: Isaiah 57:14 - 58:14
Yom Kippur (Mincha, Traditional) / יוֹם כִּפּוּר מנחה
Torah Portion: Leviticus 18:1-18:30
Haftarah: Jonah 1:1-4:11; Micah 7:18-20
Yom Kippur (Mincha, Alternate) / יוֹם כִּפּוּר מנחה
Torah Portion: Leviticus 19:1-19:18
Haftarah: Jonah 1:1-4:11; Micah 7:18-20
References
- The Jewish Holidays: A Guide & Commentary (paid link)
- Rabbi Michael Strassfeld
- Sefaria Tanakh
- Sefaria.org
- Tanakh: The Holy Scriptures (paid link)
- Jewish Publication Society
- "Yom Kippur" in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
- Wikimedia Foundation Inc.
Books (paid links)
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

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