Leil Selichot for Hebrew Year 11611 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leil Selichot 7848 | 21 Elul 11608 | ||
| Leil Selichot 7849 | 23 Elul 11609 | ||
| Leil Selichot 7850 | 25 Elul 11610 | ||
| Leil Selichot 7851 | 21 Elul 11611 | ||
| Leil Selichot 7852 | 21 Elul 11612 | ||
| Leil Selichot 7853 | 25 Elul 11613 | ||
| Leil Selichot 7854 | 20 Elul 11614 | ||
| Leil Selichot 7855 | 21 Elul 11615 |
The Jewish Holidays
by Michael Strassfeld
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