Leil Selichot 7572 / סליחות 11332
Prayers for forgiveness in preparation for the High Holidays 🕍
Leil Selichot for Hebrew Year 11332 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 7569 | 25 Elul 11329 | ||
| Leil Selichot 7570 | 25 Elul 11330 | ||
| Leil Selichot 7571 | 21 Elul 11331 | ||
| Leil Selichot 7572 | 23 Elul 11332 | ||
| Leil Selichot 7573 | 25 Elul 11333 | ||
| Leil Selichot 7574 | 21 Elul 11334 | ||
| Leil Selichot 7575 | 23 Elul 11335 | ||
| Leil Selichot 7576 | 25 Elul 11336 |
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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