Leil Selichot for Hebrew Year 5764 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 2001 | 20 Elul 5761 | ||
| Leil Selichot 2002 | 23 Elul 5762 | ||
| Leil Selichot 2003 | 23 Elul 5763 | ||
| Leil Selichot 2004 | 25 Elul 5764 | ||
| Leil Selichot 2005 | 20 Elul 5765 | ||
| Leil Selichot 2006 | 23 Elul 5766 | ||
| Leil Selichot 2007 | 25 Elul 5767 | ||
| Leil Selichot 2008 | 20 Elul 5768 |
The Jewish Holidays
by Michael Strassfeld
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