Leil Selichot 679 / סליחות 4439
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Hebcal does not take into account a correction of ten days that was introduced by Pope Gregory XIII known as the Gregorian Reformation. [1]
Prayers for forgiveness in preparation for the High Holidays 🕍
Leil Selichot for Hebrew Year 4439 occurred 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 676 | 21 Elul 4436 | ||
| Leil Selichot 677 | 25 Elul 4437 | ||
| Leil Selichot 678 | 25 Elul 4438 | ||
| Leil Selichot 679 | 21 Elul 4439 | ||
| Leil Selichot 680 | 23 Elul 4440 | ||
| Leil Selichot 681 | 25 Elul 4441 | ||
| Leil Selichot 682 | 21 Elul 4442 | ||
| Leil Selichot 683 | 23 Elul 4443 |
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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