Leil Selichot for Hebrew Year 11459 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 |
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Leil Selichot 7696 | 21 Elul 11456 | ||
Leil Selichot 7697 | 23 Elul 11457 | ||
Leil Selichot 7698 | 25 Elul 11458 | ||
Leil Selichot 7699 | 21 Elul 11459 | ||
Leil Selichot 7700 | 23 Elul 11460 | ||
Leil Selichot 7701 | 25 Elul 11461 | ||
Leil Selichot 7702 | 21 Elul 11462 | ||
Leil Selichot 7703 | 21 Elul 11463 |
The Jewish Holidays
by Michael Strassfeld
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