Leil Selichot for Hebrew Year 7596 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 3833 | 23 Elul 7593 | ||
| Leil Selichot 3834 | 25 Elul 7594 | ||
| Leil Selichot 3835 | 20 Elul 7595 | ||
| Leil Selichot 3836 | 23 Elul 7596 | ||
| Leil Selichot 3837 | 25 Elul 7597 | ||
| Leil Selichot 3838 | 25 Elul 7598 | ||
| Leil Selichot 3839 | 21 Elul 7599 | ||
| Leil Selichot 3840 | 23 Elul 7600 |
The Jewish Holidays
by Michael Strassfeld
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