Leil Selichot 1356 / סליחות 5116
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Prayers for forgiveness in preparation for the High Holidays 🕍
Leil Selichot for Hebrew Year 5116 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 1353 | 23 Elul 5113 | ||
| Leil Selichot 1354 | 25 Elul 5114 | ||
| Leil Selichot 1355 | 21 Elul 5115 | ||
| Leil Selichot 1356 | 23 Elul 5116 | ||
| Leil Selichot 1357 | 23 Elul 5117 | ||
| Leil Selichot 1358 | 20 Elul 5118 | ||
| Leil Selichot 1359 | 21 Elul 5119 | ||
| Leil Selichot 1360 | 23 Elul 5120 |
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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