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Yom Kippur   Listen
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Yom Kippur  n.  (Jewish Antiq.) The only fast day of the Mosaic ritual, celebrated on the tenth day of the seventh month (Tishri), according to the rites described in Leviticus xvi. Also called Day of Atonement.






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"Yom Kippur" Quotes from Famous Books



... 31 46 N, 35 14 E time difference: UTC2 (7 hours ahead of Washington, DC during Standard Time) daylight saving time: 1hr, begins last Friday in March; ends the Sunday between the holidays of Rosh Hashana and Yom Kippur note: Israel proclaimed Jerusalem as its capital in 1950, but the US, like nearly all other countries, maintains its ...
— The 2008 CIA World Factbook • United States. Central Intelligence Agency.

... to in the morning service for Yom Kippur, where it is said He showed "the knot of the phylacteries to the ...
— Hebraic Literature; Translations from the Talmud, Midrashim and - Kabbala • Various



Words linked to "Yom Kippur" :   High Holiday, High Holy Day, Day of Atonement, major fast day



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