Leil Selichot 2264 / סליחות 6024
Prayers for forgiveness in preparation for the High Holidays 🕍
Leil Selichot for Hebrew Year 6024 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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Dates for Leil Selichot
| Holiday | Starts | Ends | Hebrew Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leil Selichot 2261 | 25 Elul 6021 | ||
| Leil Selichot 2262 | 21 Elul 6022 | ||
| Leil Selichot 2263 | 21 Elul 6023 | ||
| Leil Selichot 2264 | 25 Elul 6024 | ||
| Leil Selichot 2265 | 21 Elul 6025 | ||
| Leil Selichot 2266 | 21 Elul 6026 | ||
| Leil Selichot 2267 | 23 Elul 6027 | ||
| Leil Selichot 2268 | 20 Elul 6028 |
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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