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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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.

Two people were killed in Manchester, England, on Yom Kippur after a man rammed his car into a group of Jewish worshipers outside of an Orthodox synagogue before getting out and stabbing people.

Assailant drives car into pedestrians, stabs security guard near synagogue in Manchester Suspect shot dead by police who rushed to scene after witness report of attack on holiest day of Jewish ...

CORAL GABLES, Fla. — South Florida Jews are rallying together in the face of hate on their holiest day of the year. Congregants at Temple Judea, a synagogue in Coral Gables, said a deadly terrorist ...

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer called the attack "all the more horrific" for happening on Yom Kippur, the holiest day in the Jewish calendar Kirsty Hatcher is an Associate Editor on the ...

Two Jewish people and an attacker are dead after a car and knife attack at a Manchester synagogue. The attack happened on Yom Kippur and is being investigated as an ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. One of Judaism's holiest days, Yom Kippur, began Oct. 1 and concludes tonight. Here’s a look at what the holiday means and how ...

Yom Kippur, also known as the Day of Atonement, marks the end of the Days of Awe, a 10-day period of introspection and repentance (teshuvah) that begins with Rosh Hashanah. The holiday is considered ...

The deadly synagogue stabbing attack in England resonated across the Atlantic Ocean Thursday, with the NYPD monitoring the investigation and keeping a watchful eye on houses of worship as Jews ...