Leil Selichot for Hebrew Year 9655 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.
Read more from Judaism 101 or Wikipedia
Holiday | Starts | Ends | Hebrew Date |
---|---|---|---|
Leil Selichot 5892 | 25 Elul 9652 | ||
Leil Selichot 5893 | 21 Elul 9653 | ||
Leil Selichot 5894 | 25 Elul 9654 | ||
Leil Selichot 5895 | 25 Elul 9655 | ||
Leil Selichot 5896 | 21 Elul 9656 | ||
Leil Selichot 5897 | 23 Elul 9657 | ||
Leil Selichot 5898 | 25 Elul 9658 | ||
Leil Selichot 5899 | 21 Elul 9659 |
The Jewish Holidays
by Michael Strassfeld
When you buy a book using a link on this page, we receive a commission. Thank you for supporting Hebcal.