Leil Selichot 2630 / סליחות 6390
Prayers for forgiveness in preparation for the High Holidays 🕍
Leil Selichot for Hebrew Year 6390 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 2627 | 25 Elul 6387 | ||
| Leil Selichot 2628 | 21 Elul 6388 | ||
| Leil Selichot 2629 | 25 Elul 6389 | ||
| Leil Selichot 2630 | 25 Elul 6390 | ||
| Leil Selichot 2631 | 21 Elul 6391 | ||
| Leil Selichot 2632 | 23 Elul 6392 | ||
| Leil Selichot 2633 | 25 Elul 6393 | ||
| Leil Selichot 2634 | 21 Elul 6394 |
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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