Leil Selichot for Hebrew Year 6356 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 2593 | 20 Elul 6353 | ||
| Leil Selichot 2594 | 21 Elul 6354 | ||
| Leil Selichot 2595 | 23 Elul 6355 | ||
| Leil Selichot 2596 | 25 Elul 6356 | ||
| Leil Selichot 2597 | 20 Elul 6357 | ||
| Leil Selichot 2598 | 23 Elul 6358 | ||
| Leil Selichot 2599 | 25 Elul 6359 | ||
| Leil Selichot 2600 | 20 Elul 6360 |
The Jewish Holidays
by Michael Strassfeld
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