Leil Selichot 8354 / סליחות 12114
Prayers for forgiveness in preparation for the High Holidays 🕍
Leil Selichot for Hebrew Year 12114 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 8351 | 25 Elul 12111 | ||
| Leil Selichot 8352 | 21 Elul 12112 | ||
| Leil Selichot 8353 | 23 Elul 12113 | ||
| Leil Selichot 8354 | 25 Elul 12114 | ||
| Leil Selichot 8355 | 20 Elul 12115 | ||
| Leil Selichot 8356 | 23 Elul 12116 | ||
| Leil Selichot 8357 | 23 Elul 12117 | ||
| Leil Selichot 8358 | 25 Elul 12118 |
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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