Leil Selichot for Hebrew Year 5472 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 1709 | 25 Elul 5469 | ||
| Leil Selichot 1710 | 25 Elul 5470 | ||
| Leil Selichot 1711 | 21 Elul 5471 | ||
| Leil Selichot 1712 | 23 Elul 5472 | ||
| Leil Selichot 1713 | 25 Elul 5473 | ||
| Leil Selichot 1714 | 21 Elul 5474 | ||
| Leil Selichot 1715 | 23 Elul 5475 | ||
| Leil Selichot 1716 | 25 Elul 5476 |
The Jewish Holidays
by Michael Strassfeld
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