Israel shut down late on Friday afternoon for Yom Kippur, the Jewish Day of Atonement and the holiest day of the Jewish ...

I am horrible at Yom Kippur praying. I don’t know if I’m stellar the rest of the year, but the fast completely wrecks my ...

Henceforth, that date became known as Yom Kippur, a day of fasting ... and then led it to victory in the War of Independence. Ben-Gurion’s impact on the history of the modern State of Israel ...

(JTA) — HBO Max has bought the rights to “Valley of Tears,” a drama about the 1973 Yom Kippur War that is being touted as Israel’s biggest-budget TV series to date. The 10-part series ...

On the 29th anniversary of his assassination, the IDF released a historic 1974 recording of the then-prime minister discussing the Yom Kippur War.

(JTA) For the first time since World War II, one of Prague’s most historic synagogues has held a Jewish worship service. Kol Nidre, the introductory service of Yom Kippur, took place in the ...

They sought to defile our day of life, reconciliation and mercy, and to replace it with the “values” of death, war and mercilessness. It was an assault on the ideas and values of Yom Kippur.

Israel shuts down for Holy Day, but residents urged to employ special alert systems in place; 120 rockets fired at start of holiday; war-zone soldiers instructed not to fast ...