Leil Selichot for Hebrew Year 7887 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 4124 | 23 Elul 7884 | ||
| Leil Selichot 4125 | 25 Elul 7885 | ||
| Leil Selichot 4126 | 20 Elul 7886 | ||
| Leil Selichot 4127 | 23 Elul 7887 | ||
| Leil Selichot 4128 | 23 Elul 7888 | ||
| Leil Selichot 4129 | 25 Elul 7889 | ||
| Leil Selichot 4130 | 21 Elul 7890 | ||
| Leil Selichot 4131 | 23 Elul 7891 |
The Jewish Holidays
by Michael Strassfeld
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