Leil Selichot for Hebrew Year 8903 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 5140 | 25 Elul 8900 | ||
| Leil Selichot 5141 | 20 Elul 8901 | ||
| Leil Selichot 5142 | 23 Elul 8902 | ||
| Leil Selichot 5143 | 23 Elul 8903 | ||
| Leil Selichot 5144 | 25 Elul 8904 | ||
| Leil Selichot 5145 | 21 Elul 8905 | ||
| Leil Selichot 5146 | 23 Elul 8906 | ||
| Leil Selichot 5147 | 25 Elul 8907 |
The Jewish Holidays
by Michael Strassfeld
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