Leil Selichot for Hebrew Year 12633 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 |
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Leil Selichot 8870 | 21 Elul 12630 | ||
Leil Selichot 8871 | 23 Elul 12631 | ||
Leil Selichot 8872 | 20 Elul 12632 | ||
Leil Selichot 8873 | 21 Elul 12633 | ||
Leil Selichot 8874 | 23 Elul 12634 | ||
Leil Selichot 8875 | 23 Elul 12635 | ||
Leil Selichot 8876 | 20 Elul 12636 | ||
Leil Selichot 8877 | 23 Elul 12637 |
The Jewish Holidays
by Michael Strassfeld
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