Yom Kippur 2024 Israel News. Yom kippur is the jewish day of communal and personal atonement for sins committed during the past year. Get the latest yom kippur news, all in one place.
Israel shut down on wednesday evening for yom kippur, the jewish day of atonement and the holiest day of the jewish calendar, even as security forces remained on high alert amid a recent spike in attacks and with. Hundreds of protesters prevented a reading of a solemn yom kippur prayer on sunday in tel aviv, in response to organizers’ plans to segregate between men and women attending the event.