Leil Selichot 1291 / סליחות 5051
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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 5051 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 1288 | 21 Elul 5048 | ||
| Leil Selichot 1289 | 23 Elul 5049 | ||
| Leil Selichot 1290 | 25 Elul 5050 | ||
| Leil Selichot 1291 | 21 Elul 5051 | ||
| Leil Selichot 1292 | 23 Elul 5052 | ||
| Leil Selichot 1293 | 25 Elul 5053 | ||
| Leil Selichot 1294 | 25 Elul 5054 | ||
| Leil Selichot 1295 | 21 Elul 5055 |
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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