Leil Selichot 9316 / סליחות 13076
Prayers for forgiveness in preparation for the High Holidays 🕍
Leil Selichot for Hebrew Year 13076 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 9313 | 21 Elul 13073 | ||
| Leil Selichot 9314 | 23 Elul 13074 | ||
| Leil Selichot 9315 | 25 Elul 13075 | ||
| Leil Selichot 9316 | 21 Elul 13076 | ||
| Leil Selichot 9317 | 23 Elul 13077 | ||
| Leil Selichot 9318 | 23 Elul 13078 | ||
| Leil Selichot 9319 | 20 Elul 13079 | ||
| Leil Selichot 9320 | 21 Elul 13080 |
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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