Leil Selichot 8067 / סליחות 11827
Prayers for forgiveness in preparation for the High Holidays 🕍
Leil Selichot for Hebrew Year 11827 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 8064 | 25 Elul 11824 | ||
| Leil Selichot 8065 | 21 Elul 11825 | ||
| Leil Selichot 8066 | 23 Elul 11826 | ||
| Leil Selichot 8067 | 25 Elul 11827 | ||
| Leil Selichot 8068 | 21 Elul 11828 | ||
| Leil Selichot 8069 | 23 Elul 11829 | ||
| Leil Selichot 8070 | 25 Elul 11830 | ||
| Leil Selichot 8071 | 21 Elul 11831 |
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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