Yom Kippur is the holiest day in Judaism and is dedicated to reflection, repentance, and atonement. It occurs ten days after the Jewish New Year and concludes the period of moral self-examination.

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LONDON — Two people were killed and at least three were hurt in an attack on Thursday at the Heaton Park Hebrew Congregation Synagogue in Manchester in northwest England on Yom Kippur, the holiest day ...

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SCRANTON, Pa. — Jews in Scranton observed Yom Kippur from October 1st to 2nd. The solemn holiday marks the end of the "Days of Awe, " a 10-day period that begins on Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year.