Leil Selichot 1079 / סליחות 4839
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Hebcal does not take into account a correction of ten days that was introduced by Pope Gregory XIII known as the Gregorian Reformation. [1]
Prayers for forgiveness in preparation for the High Holidays 🕍
Leil Selichot for Hebrew Year 4839 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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Dates for Leil Selichot
| Holiday | Starts | Ends | Hebrew Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leil Selichot 1076 | 25 Elul 4836 | ||
| Leil Selichot 1077 | 25 Elul 4837 | ||
| Leil Selichot 1078 | 21 Elul 4838 | ||
| Leil Selichot 1079 | 23 Elul 4839 | ||
| Leil Selichot 1080 | 25 Elul 4840 | ||
| Leil Selichot 1081 | 21 Elul 4841 | ||
| Leil Selichot 1082 | 23 Elul 4842 | ||
| Leil Selichot 1083 | 23 Elul 4843 |
References
- The Jewish Holidays: A Guide & Commentary (paid link)
- Rabbi Michael Strassfeld
- “Selichot of the High Holidays” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
- Wikimedia Foundation Inc.
Books (paid links)
The Jewish Holidays
by Michael Strassfeld
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