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.

NEW HANOVER COUNTY — A bid to swap a day off after the Super Bowl for the day off on Yom Kippur failed to gain approval in the eyes of the New Hanover County school board last week. The New Hanover ...

When this Yom Kippur started, I knew I had to keep my phone on. Something deep inside me told me not to log off, not to allow myself the quiet of synagogue. Instead, I felt I had to stay vigilant — ...

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 ...

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.

The protestors shut down the bridge for an hour, according to the NYPD. Almost 60 protestors were arrested on Yom Kippur after blocking traffic on New York City's Brooklyn Bridge, authorities ...

BRIGHTON, N.Y. — Jewish people across the Rochester area and the world are observing Yom Kippur, the holiest 25 hours in the Jewish faith. It’s a day of atonement, where people reflect on sins or ...

At least two people were killed and multiple others seriously injured in a terror attack Thursday when a knife-wielding madman plowed a car into pedestrians and ...

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 ...

LONDON (AP) — An assailant rammed a car into people at a synagogue in northwest England and then attacked with a knife in what authorities have called a terrorist assault that left two people dead and ...

At least two victims have died and four were seriously injured after a car and knife terror attack outside a synagogue in Manchester in the United Kingdom on Thursday ...