Leil Selichot for Hebrew Year 6297 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 |
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Leil Selichot 2534 | 23 Elul 6294 | ||
Leil Selichot 2535 | 25 Elul 6295 | ||
Leil Selichot 2536 | 21 Elul 6296 | ||
Leil Selichot 2537 | 21 Elul 6297 | ||
Leil Selichot 2538 | 25 Elul 6298 | ||
Leil Selichot 2539 | 21 Elul 6299 | ||
Leil Selichot 2540 | 21 Elul 6300 | ||
Leil Selichot 2541 | 23 Elul 6301 |
The Jewish Holidays
by Michael Strassfeld
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