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My Yom Kippur War My next personal relationship with war came soon after our aliyah in 1971. It was a year later, on the Day of Atonement (Yom Kippur). I was praying in synagogue when something ...
Our new animated historical documentary will cover the Yom Kippur war of 1973 also known as the Ramadan War or October War, specifically the Sinai Front where Egypt and Israel fought. Previously ...
For those unfamiliar with the holiday, here are some things to know. What is Yom Kippur and how is it observed? Yom Kippur, or the Day of Atonement, is when Jews reflect on sins or wrongdoings ...
Israeli action in Syria violates a 1974 treaty between Israel and Syria that ended the Yom Kippur war, the Russian Foreign Ministry said on Wednesday, calling Israeli air strikes on Syria a matter ...
Israel, on high alert, marks Yom Kippur amid war for first time since 1973 Israel shuts down for Holy Day, but residents urged to employ special alert systems in place; 120 rockets fired at start ...
Yom Kippur offers a chance to start anew, when you can't shake off the weight of what's past what does atonement look like?
Yom Kippur happens 10 days after Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year. What is Yom Kippur? Yom Kippur, or the Day of Atonement, is when Jews reflect on sins or wrongdoings from the previous year.
Yom Kippur is the most important day of the year for the Jewish faith and ends the 10-day period of repentance and reflection known as the “High Holidays,” which began with Rosh Hashanah.
Yom Kippur is the holiest day of the Jewish year and marks a time for atonement through fasting and prayer. In this image, ultra-Orthodox Jewish men pray at the Western Wall during Yom Kippur in ...
Yom Kippur is also a day of reflection on personal relationships. It is customary to seek forgiveness from friends, family, and acquaintances for any wrongs committed during the year.
History sometimes offers lessons from the past and the Kursk offensive recalls a similarly daring move by Israel in the Yom Kippur War of 1973.
Secretary of State Antony Blinken warned Monday that the current conflict in the Middle East is the most dangerous in the region since the 1973 Yom Kippur War.