Leil Selichot 6913 / סליחות 10673

Prayers for forgiveness in preparation for the High Holidays 🕍

Leil Selichot for Hebrew Year 10673 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 6910 25 Elul 10670
Leil Selichot 6911 21 Elul 10671
Leil Selichot 6912 23 Elul 10672
Leil Selichot 6913 25 Elul 10673
Leil Selichot 6914 21 Elul 10674
Leil Selichot 6915 23 Elul 10675
Leil Selichot 6916 25 Elul 10676
Leil Selichot 6917 20 Elul 10677

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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