Leil Selichot 6667 / סליחות 10427
Prayers for forgiveness in preparation for the High Holidays 🕍
Leil Selichot for Hebrew Year 10427 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 6664 | 21 Elul 10424 | ||
| Leil Selichot 6665 | 23 Elul 10425 | ||
| Leil Selichot 6666 | 25 Elul 10426 | ||
| Leil Selichot 6667 | 21 Elul 10427 | ||
| Leil Selichot 6668 | 23 Elul 10428 | ||
| Leil Selichot 6669 | 25 Elul 10429 | ||
| Leil Selichot 6670 | 20 Elul 10430 | ||
| Leil Selichot 6671 | 21 Elul 10431 |
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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