Leil Selichot for Hebrew Year 4297 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 534 | 21 Elul 4294 | ||
| Leil Selichot 535 | 25 Elul 4295 | ||
| Leil Selichot 536 | 20 Elul 4296 | ||
| Leil Selichot 537 | 21 Elul 4297 | ||
| Leil Selichot 538 | 23 Elul 4298 | ||
| Leil Selichot 539 | 20 Elul 4299 | ||
| Leil Selichot 540 | 21 Elul 4300 | ||
| Leil Selichot 541 | 23 Elul 4301 |
The Jewish Holidays
by Michael Strassfeld
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