Leil Selichot for Hebrew Year 4955 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 1192 | 25 Elul 4952 | ||
Leil Selichot 1193 | 21 Elul 4953 | ||
Leil Selichot 1194 | 23 Elul 4954 | ||
Leil Selichot 1195 | 25 Elul 4955 | ||
Leil Selichot 1196 | 21 Elul 4956 | ||
Leil Selichot 1197 | 21 Elul 4957 | ||
Leil Selichot 1198 | 25 Elul 4958 | ||
Leil Selichot 1199 | 25 Elul 4959 |
The Jewish Holidays
by Michael Strassfeld
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