Yom Kippur means Day of Atonement. It is the most sacred and solemn day in the Jewish calendar. Atonement means to put things right. That day is about people putting things right with God through ...

To mark Yom Kippur, Jews spend a lot of time at the synagogue and undertake a 25-hour fast. They wear white as a symbol of purity and do not bathe, wear leather shoes or have sex.

It happened shortly before the Jewish holiday of Yom Kippur, which ran from Friday evening ... said it was aware of the "appalling antisemitic slogans and symbols". The charity, which works ...