Leil Selichot for Hebrew Year 11781 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 8018 | 23 Elul 11778 | ||
| Leil Selichot 8019 | 25 Elul 11779 | ||
| Leil Selichot 8020 | 25 Elul 11780 | ||
| Leil Selichot 8021 | 21 Elul 11781 | ||
| Leil Selichot 8022 | 25 Elul 11782 | ||
| Leil Selichot 8023 | 25 Elul 11783 | ||
| Leil Selichot 8024 | 21 Elul 11784 | ||
| Leil Selichot 8025 | 23 Elul 11785 |
The Jewish Holidays
by Michael Strassfeld
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