Leil Selichot 617 / סליחות 4377
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Prayers for forgiveness in preparation for the High Holidays 🕍
Leil Selichot for Hebrew Year 4377 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 614 | 20 Elul 4374 | ||
| Leil Selichot 615 | 23 Elul 4375 | ||
| Leil Selichot 616 | 23 Elul 4376 | ||
| Leil Selichot 617 | 20 Elul 4377 | ||
| Leil Selichot 618 | 21 Elul 4378 | ||
| Leil Selichot 619 | 23 Elul 4379 | ||
| Leil Selichot 620 | 25 Elul 4380 | ||
| Leil Selichot 621 | 20 Elul 4381 |
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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