World leaders have also condemned attacks on UN peacekeepers by Israeli forces after a second incident within 48 hours in southern Lebanon.

CHICAGO -- Yom Kippur, the Jewish Day of Atonement and holiest of the High Holy Days, starts at sundown Friday. Yom Kippur is observed with a full day of fasting from sundown to sundown, as well as ...

Israel is observing Yom Kippur while being embroiled in tension on the Holy Day for the first time since 1973. The country was on high alert, with troops continuing combat operati ...

The holiday ends the 10-day period known as Days of Teshuvah, which is variously translated as repentance, return and change, ...

Liam Stack Christina Goldbaum Euan Ward and Ephrat Livni Reporting from Tel Aviv, Beirut, Lebanon and Washington Israel and Hezbollah traded attacks on Friday night as many Israelis began observing ...

Yom Kippur, the holiest day of the year in Judaism, begins at sundown on Friday. Here's what the Jewish holiday honors and ...

The Jewish community is observing Yom Kippur, the holy holiday of atonement where Jewish people seek forgiveness from others ...

Israel observed Yom Kippur, the holiest day in the Jewish calendar, on Saturday amid a firestorm of international criticism ...

District 4 Board of Education candidate LaToya Nkongolo accused her opponent, Dana Schallheim, of using the Jewish holiday to ...

This understanding that we needed to repent and reform was not confined to any particular religion: We Americans of all ...

Yom Kippur is part of the Jewish high holy days, but you shouldn't tell someone "Happy Yom Kippur." Here's what you need to ...