Leil Selichot for Hebrew Year 5078 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leil Selichot 1315 | 21 Elul 5075 | ||
| Leil Selichot 1316 | 23 Elul 5076 | ||
| Leil Selichot 1317 | 25 Elul 5077 | ||
| Leil Selichot 1318 | 21 Elul 5078 | ||
| Leil Selichot 1319 | 23 Elul 5079 | ||
| Leil Selichot 1320 | 25 Elul 5080 | ||
| Leil Selichot 1321 | 25 Elul 5081 | ||
| Leil Selichot 1322 | 21 Elul 5082 |
The Jewish Holidays
by Michael Strassfeld
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