Leil Selichot for Hebrew Year 3896 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 133 | 25 Elul 3893 | ||
| Leil Selichot 134 | 21 Elul 3894 | ||
| Leil Selichot 135 | 23 Elul 3895 | ||
| Leil Selichot 136 | 25 Elul 3896 | ||
| Leil Selichot 137 | 21 Elul 3897 | ||
| Leil Selichot 138 | 21 Elul 3898 | ||
| Leil Selichot 139 | 25 Elul 3899 | ||
| Leil Selichot 140 | 20 Elul 3900 |
The Jewish Holidays
by Michael Strassfeld
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