Yom Kippur services are today

CONGREGATION SHOLOM

The Yom Kippur services, led by Rabbi Mike Moshe Mymon and Cantor Marla Barugel, are today, Thursday, Oct. 2, beginning 9:30 a.m. in Clubhouse 3, Room 2.

The Yizkor Service will begin at 11:30 a.m. The closing service Neilah will be in Clubhouse 3, Room 2, beginning at 4:30 p.m.

There will be a Break the Fast sponsored by Larry and Murray Pollack after the closing service.

People who would like to join Congregation Sholom of Leisure World should contact Howard Brass at 714-396-0121 for a membership packet and Jeff Sacks at 714-642-0122 for a Zoom invitation if joining from home.

Yom Kippur is the holiest day of the year in Judaism. It occurs annually on the 10th of Tishrei, corresponding to a date in late September or early October.

For traditional Jewish people, it is primarily centered on atonement and repentance.