Example sentences for: yom

How can you use “yom” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Tip #6: Wait Until Yom Kippur, When They're Weak From Hunger The WP reports that the Southern Baptist Church has this week released a pocket-sized prayer guide for its members that offers tips about how to evangelize Jews during their High Holy Days when, the Post explains, "they are sensitized to spiritual matters."

  • U.S. withdrawal from Vietnam in 1973 didn't prevent the United States from using its nuclear deterrent to keep the Russians out of the Yom Kippur war later that year.

  • Also in 1973, Mossad was criticized for failing to predict the surprise Arab attack that began the Yom Kippur War.

  • In 1992, Yom Kippur was celebrated here for the first time in 500 years.

  • While Soutine--unlike Chagall, to whom he is sometimes compared--did not paint stereotypically Jewish subjects, he may have been alluding, with those dangling fowl, to a Yom Kippur rite in which a slaughtered chicken was whirled around a rabbi's head in a ritual of absolution.


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