Leil Selichot for Hebrew Year 4558 occurred 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 795 | 23 Elul 4555 | ||
| Leil Selichot 796 | 25 Elul 4556 | ||
| Leil Selichot 797 | 21 Elul 4557 | ||
| Leil Selichot 798 | 23 Elul 4558 | ||
| Leil Selichot 799 | 25 Elul 4559 | ||
| Leil Selichot 800 | 25 Elul 4560 | ||
| Leil Selichot 801 | 21 Elul 4561 | ||
| Leil Selichot 802 | 25 Elul 4562 |
The Jewish Holidays
by Michael Strassfeld
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