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Passover, Rosh Hashanah, Yom Kippur, Sukkot, and Hanukkah practices.
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Rosh Hashana, humanist style
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Yom Kippur ends tonight. What to know about the holiest day in Judaism
10+ hour, 29+ min ago (416+ words) G’mar chatima tovah. Yom Kippur, the holiest day of the year in Judaism, began yesterday, Sunday, Sept. 20, and ends today, Monday, Sept. 21, at nightfall. It's been one week since Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year, ended, marking a series of…...
Jews Observe High Holy Days With Rosh Hashanah, Upcoming Yom Kippur
6+ hour, 59+ min ago (24+ words) Journal & Topics Jews Observe High Holy Days With Rosh Hashanah, Upcoming Yom Kippur...
Uman 2026: Record-breaking Jewish pilgrimage and Russia's subversive antisemitic campaign - UJE
7+ hour, 4+ min ago (531+ words) A massive wave of Jewish pilgrims from around the world, primarily from Israel, broke all previous records in September 2026. Why is this happening despite the wartime dangers in Ukraine, and how did Putin's propaganda machine attempt to exploit the arrival…...
Yom Kippur Prayers at Hostages Square Mark Three Years
7+ hour, 52+ min ago (222+ words) Nearly three years after October 7th, religious and secular Israelis gathered together at Tel Aviv's Hostages Square for prayers focused on gratitude, memory, and unity Yom Kippur prayers were held at Hostages Square in Tel Aviv, drawing hostage families, bereaved families,…...
Photos of car-free Jerusalem and the kapparot ritual before Yom Kippur
10+ hour, 15+ min ago (197+ words) A man rides his bicycle along a car-free main road during the Jewish holiday of Yom Kippur in Jerusalem, Monday, Sept. 21, 2026. An ultra-Orthodox Jewish man whips a member of his Hasidic dynasty with a leather strap as a symbolic punishment…...
Hundreds of Jews pray on Temple Mount on Yom Kippur
9+ hour, 5+ min ago (305+ words) National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir ascended the Temple Mount on the eve of Yom Kippur (the Day of Atonement) and participated in the Mincha afternoon prayer service together with Rabbi Elisha Wolfson, head of the Temple Mount Yeshiva, married…...
What to know about Yom Kippur, the holiest day of the Jewish calendar
13+ hour, 25+ min ago (312+ words) The Jewish High Holidays end with Yom Kippur, widely regarded as the holiest day of the Jewish calendar. Also called the Day of Atonement, the holiday is an opportunity for Jewish people to seek repentance and reconciliation with God. This…...
Watch: Yeshiva students end Yom Kippur with song and dance
8+ hour, 59+ min ago (34+ words) Students in Acre and Sderot yeshivas mark the end of the holiest day of the Jewish year with singing, dancing and prayers for mercy. Watch: Yeshiva students end Yom Kippur with song and dance...
Coachella Valley Jewish Communities Observe Yom Kippur
5+ hour, 30+ min ago (502+ words) Jewish communities across the Coachella Valley gathered to observe Yom Kippur, the Day of Atonement and the holiest and most solemn day of the year in Judaism. At Sun City Jewish Services in Palm Desert, community members came together for…...