Leil Selichot 5390 / סליחות 9150
Prayers for forgiveness in preparation for the High Holidays 🕍
Leil Selichot for Hebrew Year 9150 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 5387 | 25 Elul 9147 | ||
| Leil Selichot 5388 | 20 Elul 9148 | ||
| Leil Selichot 5389 | 23 Elul 9149 | ||
| Leil Selichot 5390 | 23 Elul 9150 | ||
| Leil Selichot 5391 | 25 Elul 9151 | ||
| Leil Selichot 5392 | 21 Elul 9152 | ||
| Leil Selichot 5393 | 23 Elul 9153 | ||
| Leil Selichot 5394 | 25 Elul 9154 |
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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