Selichot: A Spiritual Warm-Up for the High Holy Days
BY RABBI JARED H. SAKS , 8/15/2018 My first experience with Selichot occurred during my first year of rabbinical school in Israel. In the wee hours of the morning, we boarded a bus to a Sephardi synagogue in Jerusalem. The service, in the Sephardi custom, was held before sunrise. Forced to take anti-nausea medication before […]