Yom Kippur
Reform Jews are worse than Holocaust deniers, says chief rabbi of Jerusalem
September 7, 2017 — ‘They don’t have Yom Kippur or Shabbat but they want to pray at the Kotel’
Riots erupt in east Jerusalem on Yom Kippur, Silwan man killed in clash with police
October 13, 2016 — Thousands pray at Western Wall without incident
Israel seals off West Bank, Gaza for Yom Kippur
October 11, 2016 — 48-hour closure begins Tuesday at 12:01 a.m.; ‘humanitarian’ exceptions made
Atoning for sins on Yom Kippur
October 11, 2016 — At this time of year, we are given the opportunity to choose the right path
Heatwave, bikes and Jerusalem tensions: A wary Israel marks Yom Kippur
September 24, 2015 — Temperatures exceed 30ºC, West Bank and Gaza kept under closure
Israel boosts security for rare confluence of Jewish, Muslim holy days
October 3, 2014 — Tensions rise across country ahead of Yom Kippur and Id al-Adha
Jewish and Muslim leaders meet before Yom Kippur and Id al-Adha
October 2, 2014 — Leaders call for tolerance and respectful celebrations
A mighty hand and an outstretched arm
October 7, 2013 — A window is now open for Israel to put an end to Iran’s nuclear pursuits
Syrian rocket fired into Golan Heights shatters Yom Kippur silence
September 26, 2012 — No injuries or damage reported; fire believed to be spillover from Syrian army battles
Israel shutting down for Yom Kippur
October 7, 2011 — JERUSALEM (JWN)—Public transportation, broadcasting media, and border crossings are just a few of the normal daily activities that will halt for 24 hours from late Friday afternoon, as Israel observes the Day of Atonement, Yom Kippur 5772. Observant Jews will begin the Yom Kippur fast a little before 5 p.m. Bus and train service will ... Israel shutting down for Yom Kippur
Israel shutting down for Yom Kippur
October 7, 2011 — JERUSALEM (JWN)—Public transportation, broadcasting media, and border crossings are just a few of the normal daily activities that will halt for 24 hours from late Friday afternoon, as Israel observes the Day of Atonement, Yom Kippur 5772. Observant Jews will begin the Yom Kippur fast a little before 5 p.m. Bus and train service will ... Israel shutting down for Yom Kippur
Israel shutting down for Yom Kippur
October 7, 2011 — JERUSALEM (JWN)—Public transportation, broadcasting media, and border crossings are just a few of the normal daily activities that will halt for 24 hours from late Friday afternoon, as Israel observes the Day of Atonement, Yom Kippur 5772. Observant Jews will begin the Yom Kippur fast a little before 5 p.m. Bus and train service will ... Israel shutting down for Yom Kippur
