Leil Selichot 837 / סליחות 4597
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Prayers for forgiveness in preparation for the High Holidays 🕍
Leil Selichot for Hebrew Year 4597 occurred 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 834 | 21 Elul 4594 | ||
| Leil Selichot 835 | 23 Elul 4595 | ||
| Leil Selichot 836 | 23 Elul 4596 | ||
| Leil Selichot 837 | 20 Elul 4597 | ||
| Leil Selichot 838 | 21 Elul 4598 | ||
| Leil Selichot 839 | 23 Elul 4599 | ||
| Leil Selichot 840 | 25 Elul 4600 | ||
| Leil Selichot 841 | 20 Elul 4601 |
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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