Leil Selichot for Hebrew Year 12343 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 8580 | 23 Elul 12340 | ||
| Leil Selichot 8581 | 25 Elul 12341 | ||
| Leil Selichot 8582 | 20 Elul 12342 | ||
| Leil Selichot 8583 | 23 Elul 12343 | ||
| Leil Selichot 8584 | 25 Elul 12344 | ||
| Leil Selichot 8585 | 25 Elul 12345 | ||
| Leil Selichot 8586 | 21 Elul 12346 | ||
| Leil Selichot 8587 | 25 Elul 12347 |
The Jewish Holidays
by Michael Strassfeld
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