Leil Selichot 6074 / סליחות 9834
Prayers for forgiveness in preparation for the High Holidays 🕍
Leil Selichot for Hebrew Year 9834 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 6071 | 25 Elul 9831 | ||
| Leil Selichot 6072 | 21 Elul 9832 | ||
| Leil Selichot 6073 | 23 Elul 9833 | ||
| Leil Selichot 6074 | 25 Elul 9834 | ||
| Leil Selichot 6075 | 21 Elul 9835 | ||
| Leil Selichot 6076 | 23 Elul 9836 | ||
| Leil Selichot 6077 | 25 Elul 9837 | ||
| Leil Selichot 6078 | 20 Elul 9838 |
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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