Leil Selichot for Hebrew Year 4944 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 1181 | 23 Elul 4941 | ||
| Leil Selichot 1182 | 20 Elul 4942 | ||
| Leil Selichot 1183 | 21 Elul 4943 | ||
| Leil Selichot 1184 | 23 Elul 4944 | ||
| Leil Selichot 1185 | 25 Elul 4945 | ||
| Leil Selichot 1186 | 20 Elul 4946 | ||
| Leil Selichot 1187 | 23 Elul 4947 | ||
| Leil Selichot 1188 | 23 Elul 4948 |
The Jewish Holidays
by Michael Strassfeld
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