Leil Selichot 640 / סליחות 4400
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Prayers for forgiveness in preparation for the High Holidays 🕍
Leil Selichot for Hebrew Year 4400 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 637 | 25 Elul 4397 | ||
| Leil Selichot 638 | 21 Elul 4398 | ||
| Leil Selichot 639 | 23 Elul 4399 | ||
| Leil Selichot 640 | 25 Elul 4400 | ||
| Leil Selichot 641 | 20 Elul 4401 | ||
| Leil Selichot 642 | 23 Elul 4402 | ||
| Leil Selichot 643 | 23 Elul 4403 | ||
| Leil Selichot 644 | 25 Elul 4404 |
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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