Leil Selichot 2450 / סליחות 6210
Prayers for forgiveness in preparation for the High Holidays 🕍
Leil Selichot for Hebrew Year 6210 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 2447 | 25 Elul 6207 | ||
| Leil Selichot 2448 | 20 Elul 6208 | ||
| Leil Selichot 2449 | 23 Elul 6209 | ||
| Leil Selichot 2450 | 25 Elul 6210 | ||
| Leil Selichot 2451 | 25 Elul 6211 | ||
| Leil Selichot 2452 | 21 Elul 6212 | ||
| Leil Selichot 2453 | 23 Elul 6213 | ||
| Leil Selichot 2454 | 25 Elul 6214 |
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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