Leil Selichot 9592 / סליחות 13352

Prayers for forgiveness in preparation for the High Holidays 🕍

Leil Selichot for Hebrew Year 13352 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

HolidayStartsEndsHebrew Date
Leil Selichot 9589 25 Elul 13349
Leil Selichot 9590 20 Elul 13350
Leil Selichot 9591 23 Elul 13351
Leil Selichot 9592 23 Elul 13352
Leil Selichot 9593 25 Elul 13353
Leil Selichot 9594 21 Elul 13354
Leil Selichot 9595 23 Elul 13355
Leil Selichot 9596 25 Elul 13356

References

The Jewish Holidays: A Guide & Commentary (paid link)
Rabbi Michael Strassfeld
“Selichot of the High Holidays” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
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Books (paid links)
The Jewish Holidays: A Guide & Commentary

The Jewish Holidays
by Michael Strassfeld

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