Leil Selichot 3892 / סליחות 7652
Prayers for forgiveness in preparation for the High Holidays 🕍
Leil Selichot for Hebrew Year 7652 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 3889 | 25 Elul 7649 | ||
| Leil Selichot 3890 | 21 Elul 7650 | ||
| Leil Selichot 3891 | 25 Elul 7651 | ||
| Leil Selichot 3892 | 25 Elul 7652 | ||
| Leil Selichot 3893 | 21 Elul 7653 | ||
| Leil Selichot 3894 | 23 Elul 7654 | ||
| Leil Selichot 3895 | 25 Elul 7655 | ||
| Leil Selichot 3896 | 21 Elul 7656 |
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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