Friday, September 21, 2007

Yom Kippur

Sundown on Friday, September 21 through Sundown on Saturday, September 22 is the day that corresponds with the Hebrew calendar in 5768 for the day of Yom Kippur.

Yom Kippur (Hebrew) is a Jewish holiday, known in English as the Day of Atonement. It is the holiest and most solemn day of the Jewish year. Its central theme is atonement and repentance for sins against both God and ones fellow man. On this day, Jewish people are greeted with the phrase "Good Yontif" (Yom Tov).

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