Police name Manchester attacker who killed 2 at synagogue
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Yom Kippur, the Day of Atonement. is widely considered the holiest day of the year in the Jewish calendar. It is being observed this year from around sunset on Wednesday, Oct. 1, until after nightfall on Thursday, Oct. 2. It is typically spent in prayer and repentance.
Yom Kippur is the day of atonement following the Jewish New Year, Rosh Hashanah. It involves followers of the Jewish faith asking God to forgive their sins. The holiday concludes the Days of Awe, 10 days starting with Rosh Hashanah and ending with Yom Kippur.
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British Jewish leaders lament that Manchester attack was only matter of time
UK chief rabbi and Board of Deputies of British Jews call on country's leadership to take more aggressive action against antisemitism The post British Jewish leaders lament that Manchester attack was only matter of time appeared first on The Times of Israel.