Leil Selichot 6063 / סליחות 9823
Prayers for forgiveness in preparation for the High Holidays 🕍
Leil Selichot for Hebrew Year 9823 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 6060 | 25 Elul 9820 | ||
| Leil Selichot 6061 | 25 Elul 9821 | ||
| Leil Selichot 6062 | 21 Elul 9822 | ||
| Leil Selichot 6063 | 23 Elul 9823 | ||
| Leil Selichot 6064 | 25 Elul 9824 | ||
| Leil Selichot 6065 | 21 Elul 9825 | ||
| Leil Selichot 6066 | 23 Elul 9826 | ||
| Leil Selichot 6067 | 25 Elul 9827 |
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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