Leil Selichot for Hebrew Year 9459 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 5696 | 21 Elul 9456 | ||
| Leil Selichot 5697 | 21 Elul 9457 | ||
| Leil Selichot 5698 | 25 Elul 9458 | ||
| Leil Selichot 5699 | 21 Elul 9459 | ||
| Leil Selichot 5700 | 21 Elul 9460 | ||
| Leil Selichot 5701 | 23 Elul 9461 | ||
| Leil Selichot 5702 | 25 Elul 9462 | ||
| Leil Selichot 5703 | 21 Elul 9463 |
The Jewish Holidays
by Michael Strassfeld
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