Leil Selichot for Hebrew Year 4761 occurred on .
Selichot or slichot (Hebrew: סליחות) are Jewish penitential poems and prayers, especially those said in the period leading up to the High Holidays, and on Fast Days. In the Ashkenazic tradition, it begins on the Saturday night before Rosh Hashanah. If, however, the first day of Rosh Hashanah falls on Monday or Tuesday, Selichot are said beginning the Saturday night prior to ensure that Selichot are recited at least four times.
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Holiday | Starts | Ends | Hebrew Date |
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Leil Selichot 998 | 23 Elul 4758 | ||
Leil Selichot 999 | 25 Elul 4759 | ||
Leil Selichot 1000 | 21 Elul 4760 | ||
Leil Selichot 1001 | 21 Elul 4761 | ||
Leil Selichot 1002 | 25 Elul 4762 | ||
Leil Selichot 1003 | 21 Elul 4763 | ||
Leil Selichot 1004 | 21 Elul 4764 | ||
Leil Selichot 1005 | 23 Elul 4765 |
The Jewish Holidays
by Michael Strassfeld
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