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Day of Atonement
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Day of Atonement
n.

[Translation of Hebrew yôm kippûr.]

Day of Atonement
Noun
same as Yom Kippur
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Noun1.Day of Atonement - (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
Judaism - the monotheistic religion of the Jews having its spiritual and ethical principles embodied chiefly in the Torah and in the Talmud
major fast day - one of two major fast days on the Jewish calendar
High Holiday, High Holy Day - Jewish holy days observed with particular solemnity

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