The Meanings of Yom Kippur

Yom Kippur

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Arie Rokach is a biblical scholar. Arie clearly explains the various sources and meanings of Yom Kippur - the holiest Jewish Holiday.


Yom Kippur is the holiest day in Judaism and Samaritanism. It occurs annually on the 10th of Tishrei, corresponding to a secular date in September or early October.

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