Leil Selichot for Hebrew Year 5606 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 1843 | 21 Elul 5603 | ||
| Leil Selichot 1844 | 23 Elul 5604 | ||
| Leil Selichot 1845 | 25 Elul 5605 | ||
| Leil Selichot 1846 | 21 Elul 5606 | ||
| Leil Selichot 1847 | 23 Elul 5607 | ||
| Leil Selichot 1848 | 25 Elul 5608 | ||
| Leil Selichot 1849 | 21 Elul 5609 | ||
| Leil Selichot 1850 | 23 Elul 5610 |
The Jewish Holidays
by Michael Strassfeld
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