Leil Selichot for Hebrew Year 9512 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 5749 | 25 Elul 9509 | ||
| Leil Selichot 5750 | 21 Elul 9510 | ||
| Leil Selichot 5751 | 21 Elul 9511 | ||
| Leil Selichot 5752 | 25 Elul 9512 | ||
| Leil Selichot 5753 | 20 Elul 9513 | ||
| Leil Selichot 5754 | 21 Elul 9514 | ||
| Leil Selichot 5755 | 23 Elul 9515 | ||
| Leil Selichot 5756 | 20 Elul 9516 |
The Jewish Holidays
by Michael Strassfeld
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