Leil Selichot for Hebrew Year 8436 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 4673 | 25 Elul 8433 | ||
| Leil Selichot 4674 | 20 Elul 8434 | ||
| Leil Selichot 4675 | 23 Elul 8435 | ||
| Leil Selichot 4676 | 23 Elul 8436 | ||
| Leil Selichot 4677 | 25 Elul 8437 | ||
| Leil Selichot 4678 | 21 Elul 8438 | ||
| Leil Selichot 4679 | 23 Elul 8439 | ||
| Leil Selichot 4680 | 25 Elul 8440 |
The Jewish Holidays
by Michael Strassfeld
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