Leil Selichot for Hebrew Year 8305 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 4542 | 21 Elul 8302 | ||
| Leil Selichot 4543 | 21 Elul 8303 | ||
| Leil Selichot 4544 | 23 Elul 8304 | ||
| Leil Selichot 4545 | 20 Elul 8305 | ||
| Leil Selichot 4546 | 21 Elul 8306 | ||
| Leil Selichot 4547 | 23 Elul 8307 | ||
| Leil Selichot 4548 | 25 Elul 8308 | ||
| Leil Selichot 4549 | 20 Elul 8309 |
The Jewish Holidays
by Michael Strassfeld
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