Leil Selichot 1227 / סליחות 4987
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Prayers for forgiveness in preparation for the High Holidays 🕍
Leil Selichot for Hebrew Year 4987 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 1224 | 21 Elul 4984 | ||
| Leil Selichot 1225 | 25 Elul 4985 | ||
| Leil Selichot 1226 | 25 Elul 4986 | ||
| Leil Selichot 1227 | 21 Elul 4987 | ||
| Leil Selichot 1228 | 23 Elul 4988 | ||
| Leil Selichot 1229 | 25 Elul 4989 | ||
| Leil Selichot 1230 | 21 Elul 4990 | ||
| Leil Selichot 1231 | 23 Elul 4991 |
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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