Leil Selichot for Hebrew Year 9600 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 5837 | 25 Elul 9597 | ||
| Leil Selichot 5838 | 20 Elul 9598 | ||
| Leil Selichot 5839 | 23 Elul 9599 | ||
| Leil Selichot 5840 | 25 Elul 9600 | ||
| Leil Selichot 5841 | 25 Elul 9601 | ||
| Leil Selichot 5842 | 21 Elul 9602 | ||
| Leil Selichot 5843 | 23 Elul 9603 | ||
| Leil Selichot 5844 | 25 Elul 9604 |
The Jewish Holidays
by Michael Strassfeld
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