Leil Selichot for Hebrew Year 5262 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 1499 | 25 Elul 5259 | ||
| Leil Selichot 1500 | 20 Elul 5260 | ||
| Leil Selichot 1501 | 21 Elul 5261 | ||
| Leil Selichot 1502 | 23 Elul 5262 | ||
| Leil Selichot 1503 | 25 Elul 5263 | ||
| Leil Selichot 1504 | 21 Elul 5264 | ||
| Leil Selichot 1505 | 23 Elul 5265 | ||
| Leil Selichot 1506 | 23 Elul 5266 |
The Jewish Holidays
by Michael Strassfeld
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