Yom Kippur

B2 8+

Synonyms of Yom Kippur

Antonyms of Yom Kippur

Collocations of Yom Kippur

Yom Kippur fast
Frequency: 80 %

Observant Jews traditionally observe the Yom Kippur fast for 25 hours.

Yom Kippur prayers
Frequency: 70 %

During Yom Kippur, Jews engage in intensive Yom Kippur prayers for forgiveness and atonement.

Yom Kippur services
Frequency: 65 %

Many synagogues hold special Yom Kippur services that last throughout the day.

Yom Kippur repentance
Frequency: 60 %

Yom Kippur is a time for reflection, repentance, and seeking forgiveness.

Yom Kippur traditions
Frequency: 50 %

Each family may have their own unique Yom Kippur traditions that they observe.

Idiomatic Expressions for Yom Kippur

  • Phrase: to observe Yom Kippur
    Meaning: to participate in the religious rituals and observances of the Jewish holiday of Yom Kippur
    Usage: I will be observing Yom Kippur by attending synagogue services and refraining from work.