Leil Selichot for Hebrew Year 8268 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 4505 | 20 Elul 8265 | ||
| Leil Selichot 4506 | 23 Elul 8266 | ||
| Leil Selichot 4507 | 25 Elul 8267 | ||
| Leil Selichot 4508 | 25 Elul 8268 | ||
| Leil Selichot 4509 | 21 Elul 8269 | ||
| Leil Selichot 4510 | 25 Elul 8270 | ||
| Leil Selichot 4511 | 25 Elul 8271 | ||
| Leil Selichot 4512 | 21 Elul 8272 |
The Jewish Holidays
by Michael Strassfeld
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