Leil Selichot for Hebrew Year 7161 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 3398 | 25 Elul 7158 | ||
| Leil Selichot 3399 | 21 Elul 7159 | ||
| Leil Selichot 3400 | 23 Elul 7160 | ||
| Leil Selichot 3401 | 25 Elul 7161 | ||
| Leil Selichot 3402 | 21 Elul 7162 | ||
| Leil Selichot 3403 | 21 Elul 7163 | ||
| Leil Selichot 3404 | 25 Elul 7164 | ||
| Leil Selichot 3405 | 20 Elul 7165 |
The Jewish Holidays
by Michael Strassfeld
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