Leil Selichot for Hebrew Year 7516 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 3753 | 25 Elul 7513 | ||
| Leil Selichot 3754 | 21 Elul 7514 | ||
| Leil Selichot 3755 | 23 Elul 7515 | ||
| Leil Selichot 3756 | 23 Elul 7516 | ||
| Leil Selichot 3757 | 20 Elul 7517 | ||
| Leil Selichot 3758 | 23 Elul 7518 | ||
| Leil Selichot 3759 | 23 Elul 7519 | ||
| Leil Selichot 3760 | 25 Elul 7520 |
The Jewish Holidays
by Michael Strassfeld
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