Leil Selichot 1116 / סליחות 4876
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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 4876 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 1113 | 23 Elul 4873 | ||
| Leil Selichot 1114 | 25 Elul 4874 | ||
| Leil Selichot 1115 | 20 Elul 4875 | ||
| Leil Selichot 1116 | 23 Elul 4876 | ||
| Leil Selichot 1117 | 25 Elul 4877 | ||
| Leil Selichot 1118 | 25 Elul 4878 | ||
| Leil Selichot 1119 | 21 Elul 4879 | ||
| Leil Selichot 1120 | 25 Elul 4880 |
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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