Leil Selichot for Hebrew Year 4261 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leil Selichot 498 | 25 Elul 4258 | ||
| Leil Selichot 499 | 20 Elul 4259 | ||
| Leil Selichot 500 | 23 Elul 4260 | ||
| Leil Selichot 501 | 25 Elul 4261 | ||
| Leil Selichot 502 | 25 Elul 4262 | ||
| Leil Selichot 503 | 21 Elul 4263 | ||
| Leil Selichot 504 | 23 Elul 4264 | ||
| Leil Selichot 505 | 25 Elul 4265 |
The Jewish Holidays
by Michael Strassfeld
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