Leil Selichot 736 / סליחות 4496
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Hebcal does not take into account a correction of ten days that was introduced by Pope Gregory XIII known as the Gregorian Reformation. [1]
Prayers for forgiveness in preparation for the High Holidays 🕍
Leil Selichot for Hebrew Year 4496 occurred 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 733 | 21 Elul 4493 | ||
| Leil Selichot 734 | 23 Elul 4494 | ||
| Leil Selichot 735 | 25 Elul 4495 | ||
| Leil Selichot 736 | 21 Elul 4496 | ||
| Leil Selichot 737 | 23 Elul 4497 | ||
| Leil Selichot 738 | 23 Elul 4498 | ||
| Leil Selichot 739 | 20 Elul 4499 | ||
| Leil Selichot 740 | 23 Elul 4500 |
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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