Yom Kippur, or the Day of Atonement, is a solemn holiday for Jewish people. The holiday usually falls during September or ...

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

The holiest time of year on the Jewish calendar begins Wednesday at sundown. Its kicked off with the two-day holiday Rosh ...