Leil Selichot 1587 / סליחות 5347
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Prayers for forgiveness in preparation for the High Holidays 🕍
Leil Selichot for Hebrew Year 5347 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 1584 | 25 Elul 5344 | ||
| Leil Selichot 1585 | 20 Elul 5345 | ||
| Leil Selichot 1586 | 23 Elul 5346 | ||
| Leil Selichot 1587 | 23 Elul 5347 | ||
| Leil Selichot 1588 | 25 Elul 5348 | ||
| Leil Selichot 1589 | 21 Elul 5349 | ||
| Leil Selichot 1590 | 23 Elul 5350 | ||
| Leil Selichot 1591 | 25 Elul 5351 |
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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