Leil Selichot for Hebrew Year 5790 occurs after nightfall 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 2027 | 23 Elul 5787 | ||
| Leil Selichot 2028 | 25 Elul 5788 | ||
| Leil Selichot 2029 | 21 Elul 5789 | ||
| Leil Selichot 2030 | 23 Elul 5790 | ||
| Leil Selichot 2031 | 25 Elul 5791 | ||
| Leil Selichot 2032 | 21 Elul 5792 | ||
| Leil Selichot 2033 | 23 Elul 5793 | ||
| Leil Selichot 2034 | 25 Elul 5794 |
The Jewish Holidays
by Michael Strassfeld
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