Leil Selichot 9514 / סליחות 13274
Prayers for forgiveness in preparation for the High Holidays 🕍
Leil Selichot for Hebrew Year 13274 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 9511 | 25 Elul 13271 | ||
| Leil Selichot 9512 | 20 Elul 13272 | ||
| Leil Selichot 9513 | 21 Elul 13273 | ||
| Leil Selichot 9514 | 23 Elul 13274 | ||
| Leil Selichot 9515 | 20 Elul 13275 | ||
| Leil Selichot 9516 | 21 Elul 13276 | ||
| Leil Selichot 9517 | 23 Elul 13277 | ||
| Leil Selichot 9518 | 25 Elul 13278 |
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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