Leil Selichot for Hebrew Year 9140 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 5377 | 25 Elul 9137 | ||
| Leil Selichot 5378 | 21 Elul 9138 | ||
| Leil Selichot 5379 | 21 Elul 9139 | ||
| Leil Selichot 5380 | 25 Elul 9140 | ||
| Leil Selichot 5381 | 21 Elul 9141 | ||
| Leil Selichot 5382 | 21 Elul 9142 | ||
| Leil Selichot 5383 | 23 Elul 9143 | ||
| Leil Selichot 5384 | 20 Elul 9144 |
The Jewish Holidays
by Michael Strassfeld
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