Leil Selichot 579 / סליחות 4339
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Hebcal does not take into account a correction of ten days that was introduced by Pope Gregory XIII known as the Gregorian Reformation. [1]
Prayers for forgiveness in preparation for the High Holidays 🕍
Leil Selichot for Hebrew Year 4339 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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Dates for Leil Selichot
| Holiday | Starts | Ends | Hebrew Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leil Selichot 576 | 25 Elul 4336 | ||
| Leil Selichot 577 | 21 Elul 4337 | ||
| Leil Selichot 578 | 23 Elul 4338 | ||
| Leil Selichot 579 | 25 Elul 4339 | ||
| Leil Selichot 580 | 25 Elul 4340 | ||
| Leil Selichot 581 | 21 Elul 4341 | ||
| Leil Selichot 582 | 25 Elul 4342 | ||
| Leil Selichot 583 | 25 Elul 4343 |
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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