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Yom Kippur
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noun
(1)
(Judaism) a solemn and major fast day on the Jewish calendar; 10th of Tishri; its observance is one of the requirements of the Mosaic law
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Etymology
From , literally "day of atonement".
Proper noun
A particular Jewish
holiday
, the day of
atonement
, falling on the
tenth
day of the Hebrew month of
Tishrei
.
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