Leil Selichot 9911 / סליחות 13671
Prayers for forgiveness in preparation for the High Holidays 🕍
Leil Selichot for Hebrew Year 13671 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 9908 | 21 Elul 13668 | ||
| Leil Selichot 9909 | 21 Elul 13669 | ||
| Leil Selichot 9910 | 23 Elul 13670 | ||
| Leil Selichot 9911 | 20 Elul 13671 | ||
| Leil Selichot 9912 | 21 Elul 13672 | ||
| Leil Selichot 9913 | 23 Elul 13673 | ||
| Leil Selichot 9914 | 25 Elul 13674 | ||
| Leil Selichot 9915 | 20 Elul 13675 |
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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