Leil Selichot 3807 / סליחות 7567
Prayers for forgiveness in preparation for the High Holidays 🕍
Leil Selichot for Hebrew Year 7567 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 3804 | 20 Elul 7564 | ||
| Leil Selichot 3805 | 21 Elul 7565 | ||
| Leil Selichot 3806 | 23 Elul 7566 | ||
| Leil Selichot 3807 | 25 Elul 7567 | ||
| Leil Selichot 3808 | 20 Elul 7568 | ||
| Leil Selichot 3809 | 23 Elul 7569 | ||
| Leil Selichot 3810 | 23 Elul 7570 | ||
| Leil Selichot 3811 | 25 Elul 7571 |
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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