Yom Kippur
What Is Shabbat Shuvah?
The Sabbath between Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur emphasizes themes of return and repentance.
10 Things the Shofar Symbolizes
Here's how the shofar sounds were interpreted in a classic text more than 1,000 years ago.
The 10 Days of Repentance
The days between Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur are an important component in the process of repentance.
Selichot: Prayers of Repentance
These special prayers are recited during the month preceding Rosh Hashanah.
The Month of Elul
This Jewish month marks the period of soul-searching leading up to the High Holidays.
Book of Life
The life and death imagery of Rosh Hashanah is meant to spur people to improve their behavior.
Mahzor Contents: A Guide to the High Holidays Prayers
The High Holiday prayer book emphasize the themes of the Days of Awe — introspection and repentance
Yom Kippur All Year Long
The proper observance of Yom Kippur, including repentance and introspection, should bring us nearer to God all year long.