Leil Selichot 7464 / סליחות 11224
Prayers for forgiveness in preparation for the High Holidays 🕍
Leil Selichot for Hebrew Year 11224 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 7461 | 25 Elul 11221 | ||
| Leil Selichot 7462 | 21 Elul 11222 | ||
| Leil Selichot 7463 | 23 Elul 11223 | ||
| Leil Selichot 7464 | 23 Elul 11224 | ||
| Leil Selichot 7465 | 20 Elul 11225 | ||
| Leil Selichot 7466 | 23 Elul 11226 | ||
| Leil Selichot 7467 | 23 Elul 11227 | ||
| Leil Selichot 7468 | 25 Elul 11228 |
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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