Yom Kippur translates from Hebrew to English as the "Day of Atonement." Here's everything to know about when and how the Jewish holiday is celebrated.

Yom Kippur, also known as the "Day of Atonement," is the holiest day in the Jewish calendar. It runs before sundown on Sept. 24 until nightfall on Sept. 25 this year.

Yom Kippur is the most important day of the year for the Jewish faith and ends the 10-day period of repentance and reflection known as the “High Holidays,” which began with Rosh Hashanah.

Yom Kippur is the holiest day of the year in Judaism and follows Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year.. The name of the holiday translates from Hebrew to English as the Day of Atonement, and Jewish ...

Yom Kippur begins at sunset on the 9th day of the Hebrew month of Tishrei and lasts until sundown on the 10th. It is commonly referred to as part of High Holy Days. In 2017, the holiday falls on ...

When Yom Kippur begins at sundown on Friday, Oct. 11, Jewish people around the world will begin to observe the holiest day of the year in their religion. For 25 hours—until nightfall on Saturday ...

Yom Kippur, or the Day of Atonement, is when Jews reflect on sins or wrongdoings from the previous year. Many Jews will attend services at synagogues or other congregations, reciting special ...

Yom Kippur is also a day of reflection on personal relationships. It is customary to seek forgiveness from friends, family, and acquaintances for any wrongs committed during the year.

Yom Kippur, the holiest day of the year in Judaism, begins at sundown on Friday. Here's what the Jewish holiday honors and how it is celebrated.

Yom Kippur translates from Hebrew to English as the "Day of Atonement." Here's everything to know about when and how the Jewish holiday is celebrated.