Yom Kippur and When is Yom Kippur 2017
What is Yom Kippur, When is Yom Kippur 2017 and Yom Kippur 2018, 2019, 2020 Dates and all about Yom Kippur you need to know.
Praying in the Synagogue on Yom Kippur. Image from Internet
What is Yom Kippur
Yom Kippur (/jɔːm ˈkɪpər, joʊm, jɒm/; Hebrew: יוֹם כִּפּוּר, IPA: [ˈjom kiˈpuʁ], or יום הכיפורים), also known as the Day of Atonement, is the holiest day of the year in Judaism. Its central themes are atonement and repentance. Jewish people traditionally observe this holy day with an approximate 25-hour period of fasting and intensive prayer, often spending most of the day in synagogue services. (wikipedia)
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When is Yom Kippur 2017
Yom Kippur 2017 begins in the evening of Friday, September 29 and ends in the evening of Saturday, September 30.
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Yom Kippur 2018
Yom Kippur 2018 begins in the evening of Tuesday, September 18 and ends in the evening of Wednesday, September 19.
Yom Kippur 2019
Yom Kippur 2019 begins in the evening of Tuesday, October 8 and ends in the evening of Wednesday, October 9.
Yom Kippur 2020
Yom Kippur 2020 begins in the evening of Sunday, September 27 and ends in the evening of Monday, September 28.