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Meaning of "selichot"

Selichot is a term in Judaism referring to penitential prayers and poems recited leading up to the High Holidays, asking for forgiveness and seeking repentance
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  • Jewish penitential poems and prayers, especially those said in the period leading up to the High Holidays, and on fast days.

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Selichot are usually recited between midnight and dawn.
He authored several selichot.
His selichot were inspired by the bloody persecutions of his time.
Most also contained a copious collection of liturgical poems and penitential verse selichot.
This night also has more Selichot than any other night prior to Rosh Hashanah eve.
This is the default Selichah and comprises the vast majority of the Selichot service.
The first night also has more Selichot than any other night before Rosh Hashanah.
Such is the promise of Selichot.
The rites of Selichot tell about Abraham.
Several days before Rosh Hashanah we begin to recite Selichot.
We start saying Selichot several days before Rosh Hashanah.
Shabbat the Selichot.
Instead, a series of Selichot prayers specific to the day are recited.
Join us for Selichot.
Why do Selichot always start on a Saturday night?

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On the following days, however, they generally recite the selichot before the regular morning prayers.
Ashkenazim begin saying Selichot several days before Rosh Hashanah ( always on a Saturday night ).
Therefore, all of us recite selichot.
Selichot ( Forgiveness ) and the Meaning of Life.
Verse 3 is part of the Selichot prayers.
Categories of Selichot in the Ashkenazic tradition may include, Selichah ( סליחה ) - Hebrew for " forgiveness.
In the repetition, Selichot are said.
Verses 4 and 9 are part of Selichot.
Machzor for Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur, and book of Selichot ( penitential prayers ).
Verse 4 is part of Selichot.

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