Observe Rosh Yom Kippur Safely

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Observe rosh yom kippur safely. Yom kippur will begin in the following week on the evening of sunday sept. Attend a virtual service. Allowing you and your family to celebrate from your own home while staying safe. The second high holiday yom kippur is the holiest day in the jewish calendar and begins at sundown on september 27.

Check out this list below on ways you can celebrate yom kippur safely this year with your family. Yom kippur and rosh hashanah are the jewish high holy days. What is rosh hashanah. During yom kippur observers will fast all day and pray for forgiveness.

During this high holy days season many synagogues are offering live or recorded services. Yom kippur completes the annual period known as the high holy days or days of awe that begins with the jewish new year rosh hashanah. In the jewish religion rosh hashanah is the jewish new year and the beginning of a 10 day period of introspection and penitence that ends with yom kippur the day of atonement. By courtney rubin.

27 and end the evening of monday sept. If you want to avoid services or simply want more ways to observe several holiday traditions lend themselves well to being done outside. Jews across the globe are adapting their prayer services to limit the spread of covid 19 during the high holidays which begin with rosh hashanah the start of the jewish new year at sundown on september 18. Here are ways jewish congregations around the country are observing rosh hashana and yom kippur this year from pretaped shofar blasts to webinars on how to make your own altars.

They re the two most important holidays of the year and are very differently observed. Yom kippur is the holiest day in the jewish calendar.