Leil Selichot for Hebrew Year 9002 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 5239 | 20 Elul 8999 | ||
| Leil Selichot 5240 | 23 Elul 9000 | ||
| Leil Selichot 5241 | 23 Elul 9001 | ||
| Leil Selichot 5242 | 25 Elul 9002 | ||
| Leil Selichot 5243 | 21 Elul 9003 | ||
| Leil Selichot 5244 | 23 Elul 9004 | ||
| Leil Selichot 5245 | 25 Elul 9005 | ||
| Leil Selichot 5246 | 20 Elul 9006 |
The Jewish Holidays
by Michael Strassfeld
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