Leil Selichot 9251 / סליחות 13011
Prayers for forgiveness in preparation for the High Holidays 🕍
Leil Selichot for Hebrew Year 13011 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 9248 | 25 Elul 13008 | ||
| Leil Selichot 9249 | 21 Elul 13009 | ||
| Leil Selichot 9250 | 23 Elul 13010 | ||
| Leil Selichot 9251 | 25 Elul 13011 | ||
| Leil Selichot 9252 | 21 Elul 13012 | ||
| Leil Selichot 9253 | 23 Elul 13013 | ||
| Leil Selichot 9254 | 25 Elul 13014 | ||
| Leil Selichot 9255 | 25 Elul 13015 |
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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