Leil Selichot 9755 / סליחות 13515
Prayers for forgiveness in preparation for the High Holidays 🕍
Leil Selichot for Hebrew Year 13515 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 9752 | 25 Elul 13512 | ||
| Leil Selichot 9753 | 21 Elul 13513 | ||
| Leil Selichot 9754 | 23 Elul 13514 | ||
| Leil Selichot 9755 | 25 Elul 13515 | ||
| Leil Selichot 9756 | 21 Elul 13516 | ||
| Leil Selichot 9757 | 21 Elul 13517 | ||
| Leil Selichot 9758 | 25 Elul 13518 | ||
| Leil Selichot 9759 | 20 Elul 13519 |
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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