Leil Selichot for Hebrew Year 11020 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 7257 | 23 Elul 11017 | ||
| Leil Selichot 7258 | 25 Elul 11018 | ||
| Leil Selichot 7259 | 21 Elul 11019 | ||
| Leil Selichot 7260 | 21 Elul 11020 | ||
| Leil Selichot 7261 | 25 Elul 11021 | ||
| Leil Selichot 7262 | 20 Elul 11022 | ||
| Leil Selichot 7263 | 21 Elul 11023 | ||
| Leil Selichot 7264 | 23 Elul 11024 |
The Jewish Holidays
by Michael Strassfeld
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