Leil Selichot 9702 / סליחות 13462
Prayers for forgiveness in preparation for the High Holidays 🕍
Leil Selichot for Hebrew Year 13462 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 9699 | 21 Elul 13459 | ||
| Leil Selichot 9700 | 23 Elul 13460 | ||
| Leil Selichot 9701 | 25 Elul 13461 | ||
| Leil Selichot 9702 | 21 Elul 13462 | ||
| Leil Selichot 9703 | 23 Elul 13463 | ||
| Leil Selichot 9704 | 25 Elul 13464 | ||
| Leil Selichot 9705 | 21 Elul 13465 | ||
| Leil Selichot 9706 | 21 Elul 13466 |
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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