Leil Selichot for Hebrew Year 7785 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 4022 | 21 Elul 7782 | ||
| Leil Selichot 4023 | 23 Elul 7783 | ||
| Leil Selichot 4024 | 20 Elul 7784 | ||
| Leil Selichot 4025 | 21 Elul 7785 | ||
| Leil Selichot 4026 | 23 Elul 7786 | ||
| Leil Selichot 4027 | 25 Elul 7787 | ||
| Leil Selichot 4028 | 20 Elul 7788 | ||
| Leil Selichot 4029 | 23 Elul 7789 |
The Jewish Holidays
by Michael Strassfeld
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