Leil Selichot 9830 / סליחות 13590
Prayers for forgiveness in preparation for the High Holidays 🕍
Leil Selichot for Hebrew Year 13590 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 9827 | 21 Elul 13587 | ||
| Leil Selichot 9828 | 21 Elul 13588 | ||
| Leil Selichot 9829 | 25 Elul 13589 | ||
| Leil Selichot 9830 | 21 Elul 13590 | ||
| Leil Selichot 9831 | 21 Elul 13591 | ||
| Leil Selichot 9832 | 23 Elul 13592 | ||
| Leil Selichot 9833 | 25 Elul 13593 | ||
| Leil Selichot 9834 | 21 Elul 13594 |
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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