Leil Selichot for Hebrew Year 9729 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 5966 | 25 Elul 9726 | ||
| Leil Selichot 5967 | 21 Elul 9727 | ||
| Leil Selichot 5968 | 23 Elul 9728 | ||
| Leil Selichot 5969 | 25 Elul 9729 | ||
| Leil Selichot 5970 | 21 Elul 9730 | ||
| Leil Selichot 5971 | 21 Elul 9731 | ||
| Leil Selichot 5972 | 25 Elul 9732 | ||
| Leil Selichot 5973 | 21 Elul 9733 |
The Jewish Holidays
by Michael Strassfeld
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