Leil Selichot for Hebrew Year 9776 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 6013 | 25 Elul 9773 | ||
| Leil Selichot 6014 | 20 Elul 9774 | ||
| Leil Selichot 6015 | 23 Elul 9775 | ||
| Leil Selichot 6016 | 25 Elul 9776 | ||
| Leil Selichot 6017 | 25 Elul 9777 | ||
| Leil Selichot 6018 | 21 Elul 9778 | ||
| Leil Selichot 6019 | 25 Elul 9779 | ||
| Leil Selichot 6020 | 25 Elul 9780 |
The Jewish Holidays
by Michael Strassfeld
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