Leil Selichot 5363 / סליחות 9123
Prayers for forgiveness in preparation for the High Holidays 🕍
Leil Selichot for Hebrew Year 9123 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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Dates for Leil Selichot
| Holiday | Starts | Ends | Hebrew Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leil Selichot 5360 | 25 Elul 9120 | ||
| Leil Selichot 5361 | 21 Elul 9121 | ||
| Leil Selichot 5362 | 23 Elul 9122 | ||
| Leil Selichot 5363 | 23 Elul 9123 | ||
| Leil Selichot 5364 | 20 Elul 9124 | ||
| Leil Selichot 5365 | 23 Elul 9125 | ||
| Leil Selichot 5366 | 23 Elul 9126 | ||
| Leil Selichot 5367 | 25 Elul 9127 |
References
- The Jewish Holidays: A Guide & Commentary (paid link)
- Rabbi Michael Strassfeld
- “Selichot of the High Holidays” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
- Wikimedia Foundation Inc.
Books (paid links)
The Jewish Holidays
by Michael Strassfeld
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