Leil Selichot for Hebrew Year 5042 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 1279 | 23 Elul 5039 | ||
Leil Selichot 1280 | 20 Elul 5040 | ||
Leil Selichot 1281 | 21 Elul 5041 | ||
Leil Selichot 1282 | 23 Elul 5042 | ||
Leil Selichot 1283 | 25 Elul 5043 | ||
Leil Selichot 1284 | 20 Elul 5044 | ||
Leil Selichot 1285 | 23 Elul 5045 | ||
Leil Selichot 1286 | 23 Elul 5046 |
The Jewish Holidays
by Michael Strassfeld
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