Leil Selichot 6466 / סליחות 10226
Prayers for forgiveness in preparation for the High Holidays 🕍
Leil Selichot for Hebrew Year 10226 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 6463 | 25 Elul 10223 | ||
| Leil Selichot 6464 | 21 Elul 10224 | ||
| Leil Selichot 6465 | 21 Elul 10225 | ||
| Leil Selichot 6466 | 25 Elul 10226 | ||
| Leil Selichot 6467 | 21 Elul 10227 | ||
| Leil Selichot 6468 | 21 Elul 10228 | ||
| Leil Selichot 6469 | 23 Elul 10229 | ||
| Leil Selichot 6470 | 25 Elul 10230 |
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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