Leil Selichot for Hebrew Year 5153 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 1390 | 23 Elul 5150 | ||
| Leil Selichot 1391 | 25 Elul 5151 | ||
| Leil Selichot 1392 | 25 Elul 5152 | ||
| Leil Selichot 1393 | 21 Elul 5153 | ||
| Leil Selichot 1394 | 25 Elul 5154 | ||
| Leil Selichot 1395 | 25 Elul 5155 | ||
| Leil Selichot 1396 | 21 Elul 5156 | ||
| Leil Selichot 1397 | 23 Elul 5157 |
The Jewish Holidays
by Michael Strassfeld
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