Leil Selichot for Hebrew Year 7255 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 3492 | 25 Elul 7252 | ||
| Leil Selichot 3493 | 25 Elul 7253 | ||
| Leil Selichot 3494 | 21 Elul 7254 | ||
| Leil Selichot 3495 | 25 Elul 7255 | ||
| Leil Selichot 3496 | 25 Elul 7256 | ||
| Leil Selichot 3497 | 21 Elul 7257 | ||
| Leil Selichot 3498 | 23 Elul 7258 | ||
| Leil Selichot 3499 | 25 Elul 7259 |
The Jewish Holidays
by Michael Strassfeld
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