Sukkot, a week-long Jewish holiday celebrating the traditional gathering of the harvest, is getting underway. It continues through Monday, Oct. 13.

Yom Kippur is the most solemn of Jewish holidays, during which Jews seek to atone for their sins and achieve reconciliation with God, according to Britannica. It concludes the Ten Days of Repentance that begin with Rosh Hashanah, the New Year, on the first day of Tishri in the Jewish calendar.

Yom Kippur is the most sacred holiday for Jewish people. What do you say to friends and loved ones on Oct. 1? Here's traditions, greetings and wishes.

The Jewish holiday of Rosh Hashanah, celebrating the Jewish New Year, starts Sept. 22. What to know this year.

Yom Kippur is the day of atonement following the Jewish New Year, Rosh Hashanah. It involves followers of the Jewish faith asking God to forgive their sins. The holiday concludes the Days of Awe, 10 days starting with Rosh Hashanah and ending with Yom Kippur.

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Yom Kippur, the holiest day on the Jewish calendar, is a time for Jews to reflect on any sins or wrongdoings from the previous year. Many fast and take off work or school during this time. The holiday always follows Rosh Hashana, or the Jewish New Year, and the two observances are known together as the High Holidays.

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Yom Kippur will begin Oct. 1at sunset. Here's what to know about the meaning of the Jewish holiday, customs and greetings

Just before sunset Wednesday evening, Jews across the world will begin observing Yom Kippur with fasting, prayer and contemplation. What to know.

Rosh Hashanah, a holiday that celebrates the Jewish New Year, begins at sunset on Monday, Sept. 22. It’s one of the holiest holidays for Jewish people around the world and translates from Hebrew to mean "the head of the year." It can be treated as a time of reflection on the previous year and new hopes coming into the new year.