Y is for Yom Kippur

About this resource

This educational resource introduces students to Yom Kippur, the Day of Atonement in Judaism, highlighting its religious significance and associated traditions. Students learn about key aspects of the observance, including fasting, prayer, and self-reflection, and how these practices help Jewish individuals seek forgiveness and renewal. The resource includes questions and activities that encourages age students to connect with the themes of atonement and personal growth, helping them understand why Yom Kippur is considered one of the holiest days in the Jewish calendar. This resource is suitable for students, offering an insightful look into the practices and values of Jewish faith.