As the holy day got under way Friday from sundown, Israel faced diplomatic backlash over what it acknowledged was a "hit" ...

The holiday ends the 10-day period known as Days of Teshuvah, which is variously translated as repentance, return and change, ...

Yom Kippur, the holiest day of the year on the Jewish calendar, starts Friday night at sundown.It’s the Day of Atonement when ...

District 4 Board of Education candidate LaToya Nkongolo accused her opponent, Dana Schallheim, of using the Jewish holiday to ...

This understanding that we needed to repent and reform was not confined to any particular religion: We Americans of all ...

CHICAGO -- Yom Kippur, the Jewish Day of Atonement and holiest of the High Holy Days, starts at sundown Friday. Yom Kippur is observed with a full day of fasting from sundown to sundown, as well as ...

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

The Israeli military on Friday said air raid sirens sounded in central Israel after two aerial drones entered the country from Lebanon, with at least one building damaged north of Tel Aviv during the ...

Rescuers dug through rubble in Beirut as the caretaker prime minister implored the United Nations to adopt a resolution ...

The mailer is part of a months long, bitter dispute between Nassau County and its largest public employee union over health benefits.

The story could not be more famous: Sandy Koufax, a proud but non-observant Jew, declined to pitch Game 1 of the 1965 World ...

Yom Kippur. The most important day on the Jewish Calendar, Yom Kippur – or the day of atonement – offers the ...