Yom Kippur, the holiest day of the year in Judaism, begins at sundown on Friday. The purpose of Yom Kippur, also known as the Day of Atonement, is to practice forgiving others and repentance for ...

Yom Kippur begins at sundown on Friday, Oct. 11, 2024, and ends at nightfall on Monday, Oct. 12, 2024. It lasts one day. Many Jewish families and communities will gather before Yom Kippur begins ...

In Israel, the Holocaust Martyrs' and Heroes' Remembrance Day (Yom HaShoah in Hebrew) is a national day of commemoration, on which the six million Jews murdered in the Holocaust are memorialized. It ...

However, Jewish teaching explains that anyone whose health may be at risk by fasting is exempt and should still eat and drink water on Yom Kippur. Rosh Hashanah 2024 begins at sundown on Wednesday ...

On Friday at sunset, the holiest day of the year in Judaism begins. It's called Yom Kippur ... and holiday candles are lit before sundown. During Yom Kippur, no work may be done "until the ...

Two Maryland men -- Steve Salzberg and Steve DiBiagio -- are sharing their story for the Yom HaShoah event at Temple Isaiah on Wednesday. The event begins at 7 p.m. The event is put on by the ...

Yom Kippur begins at sundown on Friday, October 11, 2024, and concludes the evening of Saturday, October 12, 2024. Related: Yom Kippur Greetings Yom Kippur begins on a Friday evening and ends on a ...

“Tonight at sundown, we join with the Jewish community here in Ontario and all over the world to mark the solemn occasion of Yom HaShoah, or Holocaust Remembrance ...

Early arrivals at the Yom HaShoah observance at the Firedman JCC ... “Dear Miss Bronja,” it begins, written in Polish, more than 80 years ago. “I beg you, look after my son.” ...