Leil Selichot 1278 / סליחות 5038
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Prayers for forgiveness in preparation for the High Holidays 🕍
Leil Selichot for Hebrew Year 5038 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 1275 | 21 Elul 5035 | ||
| Leil Selichot 1276 | 25 Elul 5036 | ||
| Leil Selichot 1277 | 21 Elul 5037 | ||
| Leil Selichot 1278 | 21 Elul 5038 | ||
| Leil Selichot 1279 | 23 Elul 5039 | ||
| Leil Selichot 1280 | 20 Elul 5040 | ||
| Leil Selichot 1281 | 21 Elul 5041 | ||
| Leil Selichot 1282 | 23 Elul 5042 |
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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