Leil Selichot for Hebrew Year 5191 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 1428 | 23 Elul 5188 | ||
| Leil Selichot 1429 | 20 Elul 5189 | ||
| Leil Selichot 1430 | 21 Elul 5190 | ||
| Leil Selichot 1431 | 23 Elul 5191 | ||
| Leil Selichot 1432 | 25 Elul 5192 | ||
| Leil Selichot 1433 | 20 Elul 5193 | ||
| Leil Selichot 1434 | 23 Elul 5194 | ||
| Leil Selichot 1435 | 23 Elul 5195 |
The Jewish Holidays
by Michael Strassfeld
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