Leil Selichot 4013 / סליחות 7773
Prayers for forgiveness in preparation for the High Holidays 🕍
Leil Selichot for Hebrew Year 7773 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 4010 | 25 Elul 7770 | ||
| Leil Selichot 4011 | 20 Elul 7771 | ||
| Leil Selichot 4012 | 23 Elul 7772 | ||
| Leil Selichot 4013 | 25 Elul 7773 | ||
| Leil Selichot 4014 | 25 Elul 7774 | ||
| Leil Selichot 4015 | 21 Elul 7775 | ||
| Leil Selichot 4016 | 25 Elul 7776 | ||
| Leil Selichot 4017 | 25 Elul 7777 |
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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