Leil Selichot for Hebrew Year 7712 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 3949 | 25 Elul 7709 | ||
| Leil Selichot 3950 | 21 Elul 7710 | ||
| Leil Selichot 3951 | 23 Elul 7711 | ||
| Leil Selichot 3952 | 23 Elul 7712 | ||
| Leil Selichot 3953 | 20 Elul 7713 | ||
| Leil Selichot 3954 | 21 Elul 7714 | ||
| Leil Selichot 3955 | 23 Elul 7715 | ||
| Leil Selichot 3956 | 25 Elul 7716 |
The Jewish Holidays
by Michael Strassfeld
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