Leil Selichot 919 / סליחות 4679
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Hebcal does not take into account a correction of ten days that was introduced by Pope Gregory XIII known as the Gregorian Reformation. [1]
Prayers for forgiveness in preparation for the High Holidays 🕍
Leil Selichot for Hebrew Year 4679 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 916 | 23 Elul 4676 | ||
| Leil Selichot 917 | 23 Elul 4677 | ||
| Leil Selichot 918 | 25 Elul 4678 | ||
| Leil Selichot 919 | 21 Elul 4679 | ||
| Leil Selichot 920 | 23 Elul 4680 | ||
| Leil Selichot 921 | 25 Elul 4681 | ||
| Leil Selichot 922 | 25 Elul 4682 | ||
| Leil Selichot 923 | 21 Elul 4683 |
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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