Leil Selichot 7151 / סליחות 10911
Prayers for forgiveness in preparation for the High Holidays 🕍
Leil Selichot for Hebrew Year 10911 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 7148 | 21 Elul 10908 | ||
| Leil Selichot 7149 | 23 Elul 10909 | ||
| Leil Selichot 7150 | 25 Elul 10910 | ||
| Leil Selichot 7151 | 21 Elul 10911 | ||
| Leil Selichot 7152 | 23 Elul 10912 | ||
| Leil Selichot 7153 | 25 Elul 10913 | ||
| Leil Selichot 7154 | 25 Elul 10914 | ||
| Leil Selichot 7155 | 21 Elul 10915 |
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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