Leil Selichot 9583 / סליחות 13343
Prayers for forgiveness in preparation for the High Holidays 🕍
Leil Selichot for Hebrew Year 13343 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 9580 | 21 Elul 13340 | ||
| Leil Selichot 9581 | 21 Elul 13341 | ||
| Leil Selichot 9582 | 25 Elul 13342 | ||
| Leil Selichot 9583 | 21 Elul 13343 | ||
| Leil Selichot 9584 | 21 Elul 13344 | ||
| Leil Selichot 9585 | 23 Elul 13345 | ||
| Leil Selichot 9586 | 25 Elul 13346 | ||
| Leil Selichot 9587 | 21 Elul 13347 |
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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