Yom Kippur in 2024

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AKA Name	Day of Atonement
ℹ HashtagsCompiled on October 12, 2024 at 9:34 AM	#YomKippur
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2024 Date	October 11, 2024
2025 Date	October 2, 2025

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Yom Kippur (Begins) in

Friday, Oct 11

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Updated October 12, 2024 at 9:32 AM

DESERTERS OF ISRAEL, RETURN TO YOUR PEOPLE THIS YOM KIPPUR I remember the last Yom Kippur my father, Elie Wiesel, was still alive. Dressed in white, he held the Torah as the Yom Kippur service began. My son and I stood with him, concerned that it might be too heavy for his frail… Show more
— Elisha Wiesel (@ElishaWiesel) October 11, 2024

We are wishing everyone observing Yom Kippur across the world a blessed and meaningful fast. G’mar Chatima Tovah!
— Speaker Mike Johnson (@SpeakerJohnson) October 11, 2024

#BREAKING: During the holiest day of the year for the Jewish people - Yom Kippur, Hezbollah terrorists launched two drones from Lebanon towards central Israel. A nursing home in Herzliya was damaged; no casualties were reported. Show more
— Israel War Room (@IsraelWarRoom) October 11, 2024

I'm signing off for today. Shabbat Shalom, everybody. Have an easy fast for Yom Kippur if that's what you do. And remember that you are not alone.
— Howard Lovy (@Howard_Lovy) October 11, 2024

This is weirdest Yom Kippur I have ever experienced. Sacrilegiously, am not thinking of atonement. I cannot stop thinking about Israel, I cannot stop thinking of the ongoing war, the attacks, the soldiers fighting. The Yom Kippur War of 1973 before I was born. I cannot stop… Show more
— Ron M. (@Jewtastic) October 12, 2024

Yom Kippur was never my father's favorite day. He'd always get irritable from fasting and it probably didn't help that his mother passed away on Yom Kippur 1981. But one of my earliest memories of Yom Kippur was 1973. I was 9 and my beloved Mets were in the playoffs. They had… Show more
— Fred Aaron is Pops Culture 🇺🇸✡🇮🇱 (@fredforthemets) October 11, 2024

To those observing Yom Kippur today my heart is with you all. May God be with each of you protecting and covering you with his love, mercy, forgiveness, and grace “May you be sealed in the book of life”
— Huggins🎗️ (@Huggins2687) October 11, 2024

Yom Kippur, also known as the Day of Atonement, is the holiest day in the Jewish calendar. It’s a 25-hour period dedicated to reflection, repentance, and reconnecting with our moral and spiritual compass. But what does that actually mean for Jews, and why should it matter to… Show more
— Matthew Feinberg (@thewebbie) October 10, 2024

In the midst of Nazi persecution and violence in 1942, David Sephiha (second from left) and his family performed an incredible act of resistance—they conducted services to mark Yom Kippur, which begins tonight. David did not survive the Holocaust. Show more
— US Holocaust Museum (@HolocaustMuseum) October 11, 2024

YOM KIPPUR BLESSING… God will provide every resource you need, including finances, people and anointing. From now until this time next year, you and your family will be blessed with good health, God’s favor, strong faith and strong unity, double blessing, double success, and… Show more
— 𝐃𝐫. 𝐉𝐨𝐋𝐲𝐧𝐧𝐞 𝐖𝐡𝐢𝐭𝐭𝐚𝐤𝐞𝐫 (@DrJoLynneW) October 12, 2024

Yom Kippur in 2024

Yom Kippur (Day of Atonement, Hebrew: יום כיפור) is the last day to atone our sins of the Ten Days of Repentance, which start on the New Year (Rosh Hashanah). This is a fast mentioned in the Bible and the punishment mentioned for not keeping this fast is excommunication.