Leil Selichot 9609 / סליחות 13369
Prayers for forgiveness in preparation for the High Holidays 🕍
Leil Selichot for Hebrew Year 13369 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 9606 | 25 Elul 13366 | ||
| Leil Selichot 9607 | 21 Elul 13367 | ||
| Leil Selichot 9608 | 21 Elul 13368 | ||
| Leil Selichot 9609 | 25 Elul 13369 | ||
| Leil Selichot 9610 | 20 Elul 13370 | ||
| Leil Selichot 9611 | 21 Elul 13371 | ||
| Leil Selichot 9612 | 23 Elul 13372 | ||
| Leil Selichot 9613 | 20 Elul 13373 |
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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