Everything you need to know about observing Yom Kippur From fasting rules to prayer services, here’s everything you should know about observing the Yom Kippur, the Jewish Day of Atonement.
What to say (and not say) to Jewish friends on Yom Kippur “Happy Yom Kippur” isn’t quite right. Here’s what to say instead — and why words matter on the holiest day of the Jewish year.
Yom Kippur observance & rituals: A beginner’s Q&A to the Jewish Day of Atonement If you’ve ever wondered about fasting, services, or repentance, here’s a full guide to observing Yom Kippur.
Why do Jews fast on Yom Kippur? Unpacking 5 traditions The 25-hour fast isn’t just about no food — it’s about atonement and connection. Explore the meaning behind five Yom Kippur customs.
Yizkor on Yom Kippur: Remembering amid new grief On Yom Kippur, the Yizkor service becomes a space to honor those lost — past and recent — and to weave memory into our collective mourning.
Teshuvah explained: How do Jews forgive and repent on Yom Kippur Teshuvah isn’t just “sorry.” Dive into the Jewish teachings on confession, repair, and spiritual renewal.
The ultimate guide to hosting a Yom Kippur break fast If you’re up for the challenge this year, Unpacked has you covered with the ultimate guide to hosting your Yom Kippur first break fast.
Beyond bagels: Yom Kippur break fast foods from Jewish communities around the world Yom Kippur ends with foods as varied as the Jewish diaspora itself. Here’s what’s served around the world.
Yom Kippur guide 2025: How and when to celebrate the Jewish Day of Atonement Here’s a rundown of everything you need to know about Yom Kippur, the Jewish Day of Atonement, in 2025 and how to celebrate it.
High Holidays 2025 guide: When are Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur 2025? Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur never land the same time twice — so when are the High Holidays in 2025? We’ve got you.
The Jewish holidays in 2025 Here are all the major (and minor) Jewish holidays in 2025 and the days to ask off for from work.