Leil Selichot 432 / סליחות 4192

Prayers for forgiveness in preparation for the High Holidays 🕍

Leil Selichot for Hebrew Year 4192 occurred 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

HolidayStartsEndsHebrew Date
Leil Selichot 429 21 Elul 4189
Leil Selichot 430 25 Elul 4190
Leil Selichot 431 25 Elul 4191
Leil Selichot 432 21 Elul 4192
Leil Selichot 433 23 Elul 4193
Leil Selichot 434 25 Elul 4194
Leil Selichot 435 21 Elul 4195
Leil Selichot 436 23 Elul 4196

References

The Jewish Holidays: A Guide & Commentary (paid link)
Rabbi Michael Strassfeld
“Selichot of the High Holidays” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
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Books (paid links)
The Jewish Holidays: A Guide & Commentary

The Jewish Holidays
by Michael Strassfeld

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