Leil Selichot 1519 / סליחות 5279
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Prayers for forgiveness in preparation for the High Holidays 🕍
Leil Selichot for Hebrew Year 5279 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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Dates for Leil Selichot
| Holiday | Starts | Ends | Hebrew Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leil Selichot 1516 | 25 Elul 5276 | ||
| Leil Selichot 1517 | 25 Elul 5277 | ||
| Leil Selichot 1518 | 21 Elul 5278 | ||
| Leil Selichot 1519 | 23 Elul 5279 | ||
| Leil Selichot 1520 | 25 Elul 5280 | ||
| Leil Selichot 1521 | 21 Elul 5281 | ||
| Leil Selichot 1522 | 21 Elul 5282 | ||
| Leil Selichot 1523 | 25 Elul 5283 |
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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