Holidays & Festivals

1+ hour, 48+ min ago   (114+ words) Britain’s Chief Rabbi Ephraim Mirvis writes a special Yom Kippur prayer honoring the two victims of last year’s Heaton Park synagogue terror attack.(Arutz Sheva-Israel National News' North American desk is keeping you updated until the start of Yom Kippur…...

1+ hour, 54+ min ago   (143+ words) Beloved, Amir Tzarfati is an amazing Jewish believer in Yeshua who holds a pre-tribulation dispensational biblical position. He beautifully and simply explains the Day of Atonement and how it will be fulfilled upon Yeshua's return from the Right hand of…...

1+ hour, 34+ min ago   (325+ words) António Guterres, outgoing secretary-general of the United Nations, dispatched a High Holiday message to his 4.4 million followers on social media on the eve of Yom Kippur. “As Jews around the world mark Yom Kippur, the holiest day of the Jewish…...

1+ hour, 52+ min ago   (27+ words) The Jerusalem Post will temporarily pause news coverage to observe Yom Kippur. We wish all our readers a gmar hatima tova and an easy and meaningful fast....

7+ hour, 47+ min ago   (280+ words) A great day begins with small details. Here are the most basic ones. A great day begins with small details Make sure you're on top of things: 1 Yom Kippur begins today, Sunday late afternoon, and continues until Monday evening It's…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (552+ words) Jewish communities across Michigan are set to celebrate Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year, this weekend beginning at sundown on Friday, Sept. 11. The holiday, starting Friday night, marks the beginning of the Jewish High Holy Days, leading up to Yom…...

10+ hour, 15+ min ago   (1028+ words) Thii past Shabbat was characterized by teshuvah, repentance, as are the ten days from Rosh Hashanah to Yom Kippur. Of all the Mitzvot in the Torah, Teshuvah is the most potent. Each Mitzvah forges a bond between a finite human…...

9+ hour, 19+ min ago   (92+ words) During the holiest day in the Jewish calendar, the fast is observed for 25 hours, beginning at sunset and ending at nightfall, with exact times varying by city Yom Kippur, also known as the Day of Atonement, is the holiest day…...

18+ hour, 16+ min ago   (548+ words) The Jewish holiday of Yom Kippur, also known as the Day of Atonement, starts today. The solemn observance begins at sunset on Sunday, Sept. 20, and continues until nightfall on Monday, Sept. 21, this year. Yom Kippur, the holiest day on the…...

23+ hour, 56+ min ago   (984+ words) Jewish people will observe one of the holiest holidays from Sunday evening to Monday night: Yom Kippur. Yom Kippur starts nine days after the Jewish New Year, Rosh Hashanah, and marks the end of the 10 Days of Repentance, a period…...