Leil Selichot for Hebrew Year 11585 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 7822 | 23 Elul 11582 | ||
| Leil Selichot 7823 | 25 Elul 11583 | ||
| Leil Selichot 7824 | 21 Elul 11584 | ||
| Leil Selichot 7825 | 21 Elul 11585 | ||
| Leil Selichot 7826 | 25 Elul 11586 | ||
| Leil Selichot 7827 | 21 Elul 11587 | ||
| Leil Selichot 7828 | 21 Elul 11588 | ||
| Leil Selichot 7829 | 23 Elul 11589 |
The Jewish Holidays
by Michael Strassfeld
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