Yom Kippur Yom Kippur Yom Kippur (; , , or ), also known as the Day of Atonement, is the holiest day of the year in Judaism. Its central themes are atonement and repentance. Jewish people traditionally observe this holy day with an approximate 25-hour period of fasting and intensive prayer, often spending most of the day in synagogue services. "Yom" means "day" in Hebrew and "Kippur" comes from a root that means "to atone". Yom Kippur is usually expressed in English as "Day of Atonement". Yom Kippur is "the tenth day of [the] seventh month" (Tishrei) and is regarded as the
Atonement (soundtrack) intercepts, thus setting off the most important chain of events in the film. Not included on the album is the track heard in the trailer, "The Vision", written by Chris Field, and licensed through X-Ray Dog. After the release of the trailer, "The Vision" became one of Chris Field's and X-Ray Dog's best known pieces. Atonement (soundtrack) Atonement: Music from the Motion Picture is the soundtrack from the 2007 film "Atonement", composed by Dario Marianelli and performed by the English Chamber Orchestra, French classical pianist Jean-Yves Thibaudet, and cellist Caroline Dale. This was their second collaboration with director Joe Wright,