Leil Selichot 6302 / סליחות 10062
Prayers for forgiveness in preparation for the High Holidays 🕍
Leil Selichot for Hebrew Year 10062 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 6299 | 21 Elul 10059 | ||
| Leil Selichot 6300 | 23 Elul 10060 | ||
| Leil Selichot 6301 | 20 Elul 10061 | ||
| Leil Selichot 6302 | 21 Elul 10062 | ||
| Leil Selichot 6303 | 23 Elul 10063 | ||
| Leil Selichot 6304 | 25 Elul 10064 | ||
| Leil Selichot 6305 | 20 Elul 10065 | ||
| Leil Selichot 6306 | 23 Elul 10066 |
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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