Leil Selichot for Hebrew Year 4278 occurred 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 515 | 25 Elul 4275 | ||
| Leil Selichot 516 | 21 Elul 4276 | ||
| Leil Selichot 517 | 23 Elul 4277 | ||
| Leil Selichot 518 | 23 Elul 4278 | ||
| Leil Selichot 519 | 20 Elul 4279 | ||
| Leil Selichot 520 | 23 Elul 4280 | ||
| Leil Selichot 521 | 23 Elul 4281 | ||
| Leil Selichot 522 | 25 Elul 4282 |
The Jewish Holidays
by Michael Strassfeld
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