Leil Selichot 6547 / סליחות 10307
Prayers for forgiveness in preparation for the High Holidays 🕍
Leil Selichot for Hebrew Year 10307 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 6544 | 25 Elul 10304 | ||
| Leil Selichot 6545 | 21 Elul 10305 | ||
| Leil Selichot 6546 | 21 Elul 10306 | ||
| Leil Selichot 6547 | 23 Elul 10307 | ||
| Leil Selichot 6548 | 20 Elul 10308 | ||
| Leil Selichot 6549 | 21 Elul 10309 | ||
| Leil Selichot 6550 | 23 Elul 10310 | ||
| Leil Selichot 6551 | 25 Elul 10311 |
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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