Leil Selichot for Hebrew Year 5627 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 1864 | 23 Elul 5624 | ||
| Leil Selichot 1865 | 25 Elul 5625 | ||
| Leil Selichot 1866 | 21 Elul 5626 | ||
| Leil Selichot 1867 | 21 Elul 5627 | ||
| Leil Selichot 1868 | 25 Elul 5628 | ||
| Leil Selichot 1869 | 21 Elul 5629 | ||
| Leil Selichot 1870 | 21 Elul 5630 | ||
| Leil Selichot 1871 | 23 Elul 5631 |
The Jewish Holidays
by Michael Strassfeld
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