Leil Selichot for Hebrew Year 4842 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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| Holiday | Starts | Ends | Hebrew Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leil Selichot 1079 | 23 Elul 4839 | ||
| Leil Selichot 1080 | 25 Elul 4840 | ||
| Leil Selichot 1081 | 21 Elul 4841 | ||
| Leil Selichot 1082 | 23 Elul 4842 | ||
| Leil Selichot 1083 | 23 Elul 4843 | ||
| Leil Selichot 1084 | 20 Elul 4844 | ||
| Leil Selichot 1085 | 21 Elul 4845 | ||
| Leil Selichot 1086 | 23 Elul 4846 |
The Jewish Holidays
by Michael Strassfeld
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