Leil Selichot for Hebrew Year 8245 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 4482 | 21 Elul 8242 | ||
| Leil Selichot 4483 | 25 Elul 8243 | ||
| Leil Selichot 4484 | 25 Elul 8244 | ||
| Leil Selichot 4485 | 21 Elul 8245 | ||
| Leil Selichot 4486 | 23 Elul 8246 | ||
| Leil Selichot 4487 | 25 Elul 8247 | ||
| Leil Selichot 4488 | 21 Elul 8248 | ||
| Leil Selichot 4489 | 21 Elul 8249 |
The Jewish Holidays
by Michael Strassfeld
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