Leil Selichot for Hebrew Year 10708 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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| Holiday | Starts | Ends | Hebrew Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leil Selichot 6945 | 21 Elul 10705 | ||
| Leil Selichot 6946 | 23 Elul 10706 | ||
| Leil Selichot 6947 | 20 Elul 10707 | ||
| Leil Selichot 6948 | 21 Elul 10708 | ||
| Leil Selichot 6949 | 23 Elul 10709 | ||
| Leil Selichot 6950 | 25 Elul 10710 | ||
| Leil Selichot 6951 | 20 Elul 10711 | ||
| Leil Selichot 6952 | 23 Elul 10712 |
The Jewish Holidays
by Michael Strassfeld
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