Leil Selichot for Hebrew Year 4249 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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Holiday | Starts | Ends | Hebrew Date |
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Leil Selichot 486 | 21 Elul 4246 | ||
Leil Selichot 487 | 23 Elul 4247 | ||
Leil Selichot 488 | 25 Elul 4248 | ||
Leil Selichot 489 | 21 Elul 4249 | ||
Leil Selichot 490 | 23 Elul 4250 | ||
Leil Selichot 491 | 23 Elul 4251 | ||
Leil Selichot 492 | 20 Elul 4252 | ||
Leil Selichot 493 | 23 Elul 4253 |
The Jewish Holidays
by Michael Strassfeld
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