Leil Selichot 4333 / סליחות 8093
Prayers for forgiveness in preparation for the High Holidays 🕍
Leil Selichot for Hebrew Year 8093 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 4330 | 23 Elul 8090 | ||
| Leil Selichot 4331 | 25 Elul 8091 | ||
| Leil Selichot 4332 | 25 Elul 8092 | ||
| Leil Selichot 4333 | 21 Elul 8093 | ||
| Leil Selichot 4334 | 23 Elul 8094 | ||
| Leil Selichot 4335 | 25 Elul 8095 | ||
| Leil Selichot 4336 | 21 Elul 8096 | ||
| Leil Selichot 4337 | 23 Elul 8097 |
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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