Yom Kippur

Police deployed in Akko for holiday

Hundreds of police will be deployed in the northern Israeli city of Akko for Yom Kippur a year after Arab-Jewish violence broke out in the city last Yom Kippur.

Beck calls for fast and prayer day

Talk show host Glenn Beck has called for a day of “Fast and Prayer for the Republic” that coincides with Yom Kippur.

President Obama offers Rosh Hashanah greetings

President Obama said he would work to “achieve lasting peace and security” for Israel in a videotaped Rosh Hashanah message.

Lifestyle

Someone’s listening on Yom Kippur

United States

Yankees game time changed for Yom Kippur

United States

Jets game time changed for Yom Kippur

Ideas

Op-Ed: Jews, once strangers, must act to help immigrants

United States

Recipes to beat the Yom Kippur rush

Lifestyle

Crocs rule as Yom Kippur shoe

Culture

Yom Kippur atonement on popular soap

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