Leil Selichot 6266 / סליחות 10026
Prayers for forgiveness in preparation for the High Holidays 🕍
Leil Selichot for Hebrew Year 10026 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 6263 | 25 Elul 10023 | ||
| Leil Selichot 6264 | 25 Elul 10024 | ||
| Leil Selichot 6265 | 21 Elul 10025 | ||
| Leil Selichot 6266 | 25 Elul 10026 | ||
| Leil Selichot 6267 | 25 Elul 10027 | ||
| Leil Selichot 6268 | 21 Elul 10028 | ||
| Leil Selichot 6269 | 23 Elul 10029 | ||
| Leil Selichot 6270 | 25 Elul 10030 |
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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