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U. Oregon students observe Yom Kippur
News Wire article from: University Wire; 10/13/2005; ; 700+ words
; ...at sundown to observe the start of Yom Kippur, the "Day of Atonement." Meir...Oregon Hillel, said Rosh Hashanah, Yom Kippur and the Days of Awe -- the time between Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur -- are opportunities to look back...
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Preparing for Yom Kippur
Newspaper article from: Jerusalem Post; 10/7/2005; ; 700+ words
; ...07-2005 Headline: Preparing for Yom Kippur Byline: Levi Cooper Edition; Up...Friday, October 7, 2005 -- As Yom Kippur (the Day of Atonement) approaches...the crucial hours in the day before Yom Kippur - our last chance to ready ourselves...
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HIGH HOLIDAYS FEATURE (7): Yom Kippur affords penance for righteous
News Wire article from: Jewish Telegraphic Agency; 8/8/1996; ; 700+ words
; ...1996 HIGH HOLIDAYS FEATURE (7): Yom Kippur affords penance for righteous and...Greenberg NEW YORK, Aug. 7 (JTA) -- Yom Kippur, the Day of Atonement, brings with...the victim. Yet the very basis of Yom Kippur seems to be contradicted by an explicit...
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Jewish holy day of Yom Kippur to begin at sundown
Newspaper article from: Inland Valley Daily Bulletin; 9/20/2007; ; 700+ words
; Yom Kippur, the Day of Atonement and the holiest...tonight, and day-long services Saturday. Yom Kippur is the culmination of 10 days of intense...Hashana, the New Year. From the New Year to Yom Kippur, Jews look at their life over the past...
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CONFESSION, FASTING MARK YOM KIPPUR.(News)
Newspaper article from: Daily News (Los Angeles, CA); 10/5/2003; 700+ words
; ...fasting begins at sundown today when Jews observe Yom Kippur, the Day of Atonement. ``Yom Kippur is considered the Sabbath of Sabbaths, the...confessions are recited during this service. Yom Kippur day services include Torah readings and a memorial...
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Food for thought on Yom Kippur
Magazine article from: Washington Jewish Week; 10/2/2008; ; 700+ words
; ...is similarly an integral part of Yom Kippur, although it is the lack of food...fast. Some assert that we fast on Yom Kippur because we are like the angels on...observant Jews, is moot. We fast on Yom Kippur because God tells us to fast. And...
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YOM KIPPUR BEGINS JEWS' HOLIEST DAY RINGS IN NEW YEAR.(News)
Newspaper article from: Daily News (Los Angeles, CA); 10/8/2000; 700+ words
; ...Byline: Holly Andres Staff Writer Yom Kippur, the Jewish Day of Atonement, begins...the new year, 5761. ``To me, Yom Kippur is a day of hope. Marvelous hope...Village. ``We are empowered on Yom Kippur to believe that we can start all...
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YOM KIPPUR, JEWISH TIME OF ATONEMENT, BEGINS.(News)
Newspaper article from: Daily News (Los Angeles, CA); 9/21/2007; 700+ words
; ...holiest day on the Jewish calendar, Yom Kippur, the Day of Atonement, begins at...and daylong services Saturday. Yom Kippur is the culmination of 10 days of...the New Year. From the New Year to Yom Kippur, Jews look at their life over the...
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Yom Kippur time for Jews to reflect, atone
Newspaper article from: Intelligencer Journal Lancaster, PA; 9/22/2007; ; 700+ words
; ...everyone's fate hangs in the balance: Yom Kippur, or "The Day of Atonement" - one...solemn days of the Jewish calendar. Yom Kippur began Friday at sundown and ends...others hangs in the balance until Yom Kippur. Consequently, then, for many...
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Yom Kippur is the obstacle - a look into the future
Newspaper article from: Jerusalem Post; 4/26/2007; ; 700+ words
; ...Jerusalem Post 04-26-2007 Headline: Yom Kippur is the obstacle - a look into the...Ministerial Committee to Re-Examine Yom Kippur Practices report. The re-examination...the secular media, to loosen the Yom Kippur restrictions which have become a...
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The Yom Kippur War, 1973
Book article from: American Decades
THE YOM KIPPUR WAR, 1973 Day of Atonement On 6 October...against the Jewish state of Israel. It was Yom Kippur, the Day of Atonement, the holiest day...the attack took place on the holy day of Yom Kippur only added insult to the threat of the...
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Yom Kippur
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Yom Kippur [Heb.,=day of atonement], in Judaism...Jews gather in synagogues on the Eve of Yom Kippur, when the fast begins, and return the...Kol Nidre, is chanted on the Eve of Yom Kippur. Biblical origins are found in Leviticus...
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Yom Kippur War
Book article from: The Oxford Essential Dictionary of the U.S. Military
Yom Kippur War a war in the Middle East that started during the Yom Kippur holiday in 1973 when combined forces from Egypt and Syria attacked Israel...
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Yom Kippur war
Book article from: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of World Religions
Yom Kippur war. So-called because on this day in 1973 (6 Oct.) Egypt and Syria attacked Israeli positions in the Sinai peninsula and on the Golan heights.
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Jules, Jacqueline 1956-
Book article from: Something About the Author
...2002, both for The Hardest Word: A Yom Kippur Story; SCBWI magazine Merit Honor...MD), 2001. The Hardest Word: A Yom Kippur Story, illustrated by Katherine...New York. The Hardest Word: A Yom Kippur Story is a fantasy tale about a clumsy...
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