Leil Selichot for Hebrew Year 8933 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 5170 | 23 Elul 8930 | ||
| Leil Selichot 5171 | 25 Elul 8931 | ||
| Leil Selichot 5172 | 21 Elul 8932 | ||
| Leil Selichot 5173 | 23 Elul 8933 | ||
| Leil Selichot 5174 | 25 Elul 8934 | ||
| Leil Selichot 5175 | 21 Elul 8935 | ||
| Leil Selichot 5176 | 23 Elul 8936 | ||
| Leil Selichot 5177 | 25 Elul 8937 |
The Jewish Holidays
by Michael Strassfeld
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