What is Yom Kippur?

The video explores Yom Kippur, a significant Jewish holiday, highlighting its historical origins, rituals, and modern observance. It discusses the holiday's importance to Jewish identity, even among those not religiously observant, and its role in the Jewish High Holidays. The video explains the themes of atonement, purification, and self-denial, and describes the synagogue services and practices associated with Yom Kippur, emphasizing its introspective nature and communal aspects.

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