Leil Selichot for Hebrew Year 4749 occurred 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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Holiday | Starts | Ends | Hebrew Date |
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Leil Selichot 986 | 20 Elul 4746 | ||
Leil Selichot 987 | 23 Elul 4747 | ||
Leil Selichot 988 | 23 Elul 4748 | ||
Leil Selichot 989 | 20 Elul 4749 | ||
Leil Selichot 990 | 21 Elul 4750 | ||
Leil Selichot 991 | 23 Elul 4751 | ||
Leil Selichot 992 | 25 Elul 4752 | ||
Leil Selichot 993 | 20 Elul 4753 |
The Jewish Holidays
by Michael Strassfeld
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