Leil Selichot for Hebrew Year 7905 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 4142 | 25 Elul 7902 | ||
| Leil Selichot 4143 | 21 Elul 7903 | ||
| Leil Selichot 4144 | 21 Elul 7904 | ||
| Leil Selichot 4145 | 25 Elul 7905 | ||
| Leil Selichot 4146 | 20 Elul 7906 | ||
| Leil Selichot 4147 | 21 Elul 7907 | ||
| Leil Selichot 4148 | 23 Elul 7908 | ||
| Leil Selichot 4149 | 20 Elul 7909 |
The Jewish Holidays
by Michael Strassfeld
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