Leil Selichot 3065 / סליחות 6825
Prayers for forgiveness in preparation for the High Holidays 🕍
Leil Selichot for Hebrew Year 6825 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 3062 | 23 Elul 6822 | ||
| Leil Selichot 3063 | 20 Elul 6823 | ||
| Leil Selichot 3064 | 21 Elul 6824 | ||
| Leil Selichot 3065 | 23 Elul 6825 | ||
| Leil Selichot 3066 | 25 Elul 6826 | ||
| Leil Selichot 3067 | 20 Elul 6827 | ||
| Leil Selichot 3068 | 23 Elul 6828 | ||
| Leil Selichot 3069 | 23 Elul 6829 |
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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