Leil Selichot for Hebrew Year 5272 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 1509 | 23 Elul 5269 | ||
| Leil Selichot 1510 | 25 Elul 5270 | ||
| Leil Selichot 1511 | 20 Elul 5271 | ||
| Leil Selichot 1512 | 23 Elul 5272 | ||
| Leil Selichot 1513 | 25 Elul 5273 | ||
| Leil Selichot 1514 | 25 Elul 5274 | ||
| Leil Selichot 1515 | 21 Elul 5275 | ||
| Leil Selichot 1516 | 25 Elul 5276 |
The Jewish Holidays
by Michael Strassfeld
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