Leil Selichot for Hebrew Year 3947 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 184 | 25 Elul 3944 | ||
| Leil Selichot 185 | 21 Elul 3945 | ||
| Leil Selichot 186 | 23 Elul 3946 | ||
| Leil Selichot 187 | 25 Elul 3947 | ||
| Leil Selichot 188 | 21 Elul 3948 | ||
| Leil Selichot 189 | 23 Elul 3949 | ||
| Leil Selichot 190 | 25 Elul 3950 | ||
| Leil Selichot 191 | 20 Elul 3951 |
The Jewish Holidays
by Michael Strassfeld
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