Leil Selichot for Hebrew Year 7417 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 3654 | 23 Elul 7414 | ||
| Leil Selichot 3655 | 20 Elul 7415 | ||
| Leil Selichot 3656 | 21 Elul 7416 | ||
| Leil Selichot 3657 | 23 Elul 7417 | ||
| Leil Selichot 3658 | 25 Elul 7418 | ||
| Leil Selichot 3659 | 20 Elul 7419 | ||
| Leil Selichot 3660 | 23 Elul 7420 | ||
| Leil Selichot 3661 | 23 Elul 7421 |
The Jewish Holidays
by Michael Strassfeld
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