Yom Kippur is the holiest day on the Jewish calendar, punctuated by a 25-hour fast. To prepare, these symbolic foods are ...

When you're staring down a 25-hour-long stretch of fasting for Yom Kippur, you want to be as prepared as possible. Here's ...

Yom Kippur is a traditional day of fasting in the Jewish faith, but are there any exceptions? Here's what you need to know ...

Widely known as a time of fasting and atonement, Yom Kippur is also traditionally marked by a special, sustaining meal held ...

Yom Kippur is the holiest day of the year in Judaism and follows Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year. The name of the holiday ...

At sundown this Friday, Jews across the world will begin Yom Kippur when they will fast and reflect on wrongdoings from the ...

Seeking to allay concerns of ultra-Orthodox troops in Gaza, David Yosef notes existing protocols barring them from fasting, ...

Tashlich, which means “to cast away” in Hebrew, is the practice in which Jews go to a large flowing body of water and ...

If we make a habit of displaying undeserved grace and kindness to others, including those who have committed wrongs against ...

How will we remember this chapter of our Jewish story? What narrative will we pass on to our children and grandchildren about ...

Yom Kippur is observed starting at sunset on Friday ... or "comforts": Fasting: No food and drink for a 26-hour fasting period. Abstaining from wearing leather shoes Avoiding lotions or creams ...