Jewish Holidays 2025 Yom Kippur. 1 and ends at sundown on thursday, oct. In the jewish way, rabbi irving greenberg explains that the high holidays — the period including rosh hashanah, yom kippur, and the 10 days of repentancebetween them — concentrates a person’s mind on themes of.

Along with rosh hashanah, yom kippur is considered a high holiday. Yom kippur—the day of atonement—is considered the most important holiday in the jewish faith.