Leil Selichot for Hebrew Year 7620 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 3857 | 23 Elul 7617 | ||
| Leil Selichot 3858 | 25 Elul 7618 | ||
| Leil Selichot 3859 | 20 Elul 7619 | ||
| Leil Selichot 3860 | 23 Elul 7620 | ||
| Leil Selichot 3861 | 25 Elul 7621 | ||
| Leil Selichot 3862 | 25 Elul 7622 | ||
| Leil Selichot 3863 | 21 Elul 7623 | ||
| Leil Selichot 3864 | 25 Elul 7624 |
The Jewish Holidays
by Michael Strassfeld
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