Leil Selichot for Hebrew Year 10240 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 6477 | 25 Elul 10237 | ||
| Leil Selichot 6478 | 21 Elul 10238 | ||
| Leil Selichot 6479 | 23 Elul 10239 | ||
| Leil Selichot 6480 | 25 Elul 10240 | ||
| Leil Selichot 6481 | 20 Elul 10241 | ||
| Leil Selichot 6482 | 23 Elul 10242 | ||
| Leil Selichot 6483 | 25 Elul 10243 | ||
| Leil Selichot 6484 | 25 Elul 10244 |
The Jewish Holidays
by Michael Strassfeld
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