Leil Selichot for Hebrew Year 6842 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 3079 | 25 Elul 6839 | ||
| Leil Selichot 3080 | 25 Elul 6840 | ||
| Leil Selichot 3081 | 21 Elul 6841 | ||
| Leil Selichot 3082 | 23 Elul 6842 | ||
| Leil Selichot 3083 | 25 Elul 6843 | ||
| Leil Selichot 3084 | 21 Elul 6844 | ||
| Leil Selichot 3085 | 23 Elul 6845 | ||
| Leil Selichot 3086 | 25 Elul 6846 |
The Jewish Holidays
by Michael Strassfeld
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