Leil Selichot for Hebrew Year 6495 occurs after nightfall 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 2732 | 21 Elul 6492 | ||
| Leil Selichot 2733 | 21 Elul 6493 | ||
| Leil Selichot 2734 | 25 Elul 6494 | ||
| Leil Selichot 2735 | 20 Elul 6495 | ||
| Leil Selichot 2736 | 21 Elul 6496 | ||
| Leil Selichot 2737 | 23 Elul 6497 | ||
| Leil Selichot 2738 | 25 Elul 6498 | ||
| Leil Selichot 2739 | 21 Elul 6499 |
The Jewish Holidays
by Michael Strassfeld
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