Leil Selichot 9269 / סליחות 13029
Prayers for forgiveness in preparation for the High Holidays 🕍
Leil Selichot for Hebrew Year 13029 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 9266 | 21 Elul 13026 | ||
| Leil Selichot 9267 | 23 Elul 13027 | ||
| Leil Selichot 9268 | 20 Elul 13028 | ||
| Leil Selichot 9269 | 21 Elul 13029 | ||
| Leil Selichot 9270 | 23 Elul 13030 | ||
| Leil Selichot 9271 | 25 Elul 13031 | ||
| Leil Selichot 9272 | 20 Elul 13032 | ||
| Leil Selichot 9273 | 23 Elul 13033 |
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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