Jews recognize Yom Kippur as the Day of Repentance. This year, it will be observed for more than 24 hours, beginning at sunset on Sept. 24 to when the stars are visible in the sky on Sept. 25. A ...

Yom Kippur, the holiest day in the Jewish faith, is being celebrated on Wednesday, Oct. 1. Yom Kippur is the day of atonement following the Jewish New Year, Rosh Hashanah. It involves followers of the ...

In Judaism, Yom Kippur is the most sacred and significant day of the year, also known as one of the High Holy Days. This year, Yom Kippur will begin at sunset on Sunday, Sept. 24 and end at sunset on ...

Yom Kippur, the holiest day of the year in Judaism, begins this month. Yom Kippur translates from Hebrew to English as the "Day of Atonement." Jewish people may spend the day fasting or attending ...

At sundown today, our Jewish friends and neighbors begin their celebration of Yom Kippur which will end at sundown tomorrow. Yom Kippur is the Day of Atonement, the holiest and most solemn day on the ...

PLATTSBURGH — Rosh Hashana began sundown on Oct. 2, and Yom Kippur begins today at sundown. This is a seemingly late start to the High Holidays of the Jewish faith tradition. “Because the Hebrew ...

WASHINGTON — Yom Kippur is the holiest day on the Jewish calendar and also one of the most somber commemorations of the year. It marks the end of the "Days of Awe," a 10-day period that begins on Rosh ...

The holiest Jewish holiday, Yom Kippur, begins at sundown on Wednesday, Oct. 1, described as the Day of Atonement where fasting, prayer and repentance will take place for 25 hours. Yom Kippur is ...

It is hard to look at the world today and not feel we need a day of repentance and atonement. “Justice, Justice you shall pursue.” We have fallen so short of that politically, socially and ...

Yom Kippur, the holiest day of the year in Judaism, begins this weekend. The name Yom Kippur translates from Hebrew to English as the Day of Atonement. Jewish people may spend the day fasting, ...

An ultra-Orthodox Jewish man walks past a mosque in the Old City of Jeruslam at the start of the Jewish holiday of Yom Kippur in Jerusalem on October 11, 2024. AFP via Getty Images On Friday evening, ...

Yom Kippur is the holiest day in Judaism and the most important day in the Jewish calendar. Also known as the Day of Atonement, the holiday marks the completion of the Ten Days of Repentance that ...