Leil Selichot 7341 / סליחות 11101
Prayers for forgiveness in preparation for the High Holidays 🕍
Leil Selichot for Hebrew Year 11101 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 7338 | 23 Elul 11098 | ||
| Leil Selichot 7339 | 25 Elul 11099 | ||
| Leil Selichot 7340 | 20 Elul 11100 | ||
| Leil Selichot 7341 | 23 Elul 11101 | ||
| Leil Selichot 7342 | 23 Elul 11102 | ||
| Leil Selichot 7343 | 20 Elul 11103 | ||
| Leil Selichot 7344 | 21 Elul 11104 | ||
| Leil Selichot 7345 | 23 Elul 11105 |
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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