Yom Kippur: A Service of Atonement and Repair

This UU service, inspired by Yom Kippur, invited participants into a reflective space of accountability, healing, and renewal. Drawing on the themes of atonement and repair, it encouraged honest self-examination, communal acknowledgment of harm, and a commitment to making things right. Through readings, silence, and ritual, the service balanced introspection with hope, emphasizing that transformation is both a personal and shared journey. Ultimately, it affirmed the possibility of beginning again—with greater compassion, integrity, and connection.