Leil Selichot 6429 / סליחות 10189
Prayers for forgiveness in preparation for the High Holidays 🕍
Leil Selichot for Hebrew Year 10189 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 6426 | 20 Elul 10186 | ||
| Leil Selichot 6427 | 21 Elul 10187 | ||
| Leil Selichot 6428 | 23 Elul 10188 | ||
| Leil Selichot 6429 | 25 Elul 10189 | ||
| Leil Selichot 6430 | 20 Elul 10190 | ||
| Leil Selichot 6431 | 23 Elul 10191 | ||
| Leil Selichot 6432 | 23 Elul 10192 | ||
| Leil Selichot 6433 | 25 Elul 10193 |
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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