![DAY OF ATONEMENT. Yom Kippur, though referred to as a holiday, is a difficult day of atonement and self-reflection rather than celebration. Ross urged those who do not practice Judaism: Be respectful and more so mindful of your Jewish friends on this day because they are not eating, not drinking, and that is harder than it sounds. (Screen capture from Mount Zion service livestream)](https://www.rubiconline.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/yom-kippur.png)
Ross leads religious community in prayer on Yom Kippur
Johanna Pierach, The Rubicon
• September 27, 2023
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Religious days off for some are days on for others
Zadie Martin, RubicOnline
• September 25, 2023
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QUIZ: How much do you know about Yom Kippur?
Amodhya Samarakoon, RubicOnline Creative Design Manager
• October 12, 2016
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For the first time, school closes for Yom Kippur
Webster Lehmann, RubicOnline Videographer
• October 12, 2016
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Administration announces days off for Eid, Yom Kippur
Boraan Abdulkarim, Editor-in-Chief
• January 16, 2016
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