Leil Selichot for Hebrew Year 5319 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 1556 | 23 Elul 5316 | ||
| Leil Selichot 1557 | 25 Elul 5317 | ||
| Leil Selichot 1558 | 20 Elul 5318 | ||
| Leil Selichot 1559 | 23 Elul 5319 | ||
| Leil Selichot 1560 | 23 Elul 5320 | ||
| Leil Selichot 1561 | 25 Elul 5321 | ||
| Leil Selichot 1562 | 21 Elul 5322 | ||
| Leil Selichot 1563 | 23 Elul 5323 |
The Jewish Holidays
by Michael Strassfeld
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