Leil Selichot 6575 / סליחות 10335

Prayers for forgiveness in preparation for the High Holidays 🕍

Leil Selichot for Hebrew Year 10335 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 6572 20 Elul 10332
Leil Selichot 6573 23 Elul 10333
Leil Selichot 6574 23 Elul 10334
Leil Selichot 6575 20 Elul 10335
Leil Selichot 6576 21 Elul 10336
Leil Selichot 6577 23 Elul 10337
Leil Selichot 6578 25 Elul 10338
Leil Selichot 6579 20 Elul 10339

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: A Guide & Commentary

The Jewish Holidays
by Michael Strassfeld

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