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Hundreds of Jewish men continue to pray at the conclusion of Yom Kippur services as they leave Chabad-Lubavitch World Headquarters in the Brooklyn borough of New York on Oct. 12, 2016. Yom Kippur is the day of atonement and the holiest day of the year in the Jewish faith.

4 Things to Know About Yom Kippur

Including why people fast and what the proper greeting is

Including why people fast and what the proper greeting is

Myanmar border guard police patrol the fence in the "no man's land" zone between Myanmar and Bangladesh border as seen from Maungdaw, Rakhine state on Aug. 24, 2018.

U.N. Investigators Renew Call for Myanmar Military Officials to Face Genocide Charges

Military violence forced more than 700,000 Rohingya Muslims to flee

Military violence forced more than 700,000 Rohingya Muslims to flee

Anti-Kremlin activist Pyotr Verzilov arrives on a special medical transport plane at Schoenefeld airport in Berlin, Germany on Sept. 15, 2018.

Doctors Say It's 'Highly Plausible' Hospitalized Pussy Riot Activist Was Poisoned

Pyotr Verzilov was flown to Germany for treatment after falling ill

Pyotr Verzilov was flown to Germany for treatment after falling ill

In this Sept. 13, 2018, photo, a container ship sails past the city skyline of Qingdao in eastern China's Shandong province.

American Businesses in China Warn of a 'Downward Spiral' After Trump's Tariff Hikes

"China can — and will — dig its heels in and we are not optimistic"

"China can — and will — dig its heels in and we are not optimistic"

People visit an auction of government owned used cars at the premises of Prime Minister House in Islamabad, Pakistan on Sept. 17, 2018.

Pakistan Auctions Luxury Cars, Helicopters — Even Buffalo — to Cut Costs

Buyers just weren't that interested

Buyers just weren't that interested

In this Aug. 25, 2018, photo, Omir Bekali, right, an outspoken critic of China's internment camps for Muslims, poses for a picture with his children Aisha, left, and Ibrahim in a cafe in Istanbul.

A Critic of China’s Internment Camps Says His Family Faces Deportation From Turkey

Omir Bekali was among the first to speak out about China's indoctrination c...

Omir Bekali was among the first to speak out about China's indoctrination camps

An Ilyushin Il-20M 90924 reconnaissance airplane takes off at Zhukovsky, Russia on Feb. 13, 2014.

Russia Blames Israel After Losing Military Jet to Syrian Missile

The defense ministry said the plane was caught in crossfire

The defense ministry said the plane was caught in crossfire