Rabbi Shabtai Levi Explains the Appropriate Time to Recite Selichot Prayers
Rabbi Shabtai Levi, head of the Badatz 'Halichot Moshe' and chief rabbi of Ramat Aharon in Bnei Brak, addresses the question of the proper time to begin reciting Selichot prayers during the Days of Repentance. His daily halachic insights are featured on the Haredi news site 'Bachadrei Haredim,' which provides guidance on Jewish law and customs. The article, published on August 26, 2026, emphasizes the significance of understanding the correct timing for Selichot, prayers traditionally said in the lead-up to the High Holidays. Rabbi Levi's teachings help clarify when these penitential prayers should be said to align with halachic standards. Readers are encouraged to follow 'Bachadrei Haredim' for ongoing daily halachic content and to join their WhatsApp group for further engagement.
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