Leil Selichot 6368 / סליחות 10128

Prayers for forgiveness in preparation for the High Holidays 🕍

Leil Selichot for Hebrew Year 10128 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

HolidayStartsEndsHebrew Date
Leil Selichot 6365 25 Elul 10125
Leil Selichot 6366 21 Elul 10126
Leil Selichot 6367 21 Elul 10127
Leil Selichot 6368 25 Elul 10128
Leil Selichot 6369 21 Elul 10129
Leil Selichot 6370 21 Elul 10130
Leil Selichot 6371 23 Elul 10131
Leil Selichot 6372 20 Elul 10132

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: A Guide & Commentary

The Jewish Holidays
by Michael Strassfeld

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