Leil Selichot 6564 / סליחות 10324

Prayers for forgiveness in preparation for the High Holidays 🕍

Leil Selichot for Hebrew Year 10324 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 6561 25 Elul 10321
Leil Selichot 6562 21 Elul 10322
Leil Selichot 6563 21 Elul 10323
Leil Selichot 6564 25 Elul 10324
Leil Selichot 6565 25 Elul 10325
Leil Selichot 6566 21 Elul 10326
Leil Selichot 6567 23 Elul 10327
Leil Selichot 6568 25 Elul 10328

References

The Jewish Holidays: A Guide & Commentary (paid link)
Rabbi Michael Strassfeld
“Selichot of the High Holidays” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
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Books (paid links)

The Jewish Holidays
by Michael Strassfeld

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