Leil Selichot for Hebrew Year 12317 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 8554 | 25 Elul 12314 | ||
| Leil Selichot 8555 | 20 Elul 12315 | ||
| Leil Selichot 8556 | 23 Elul 12316 | ||
| Leil Selichot 8557 | 25 Elul 12317 | ||
| Leil Selichot 8558 | 20 Elul 12318 | ||
| Leil Selichot 8559 | 23 Elul 12319 | ||
| Leil Selichot 8560 | 23 Elul 12320 | ||
| Leil Selichot 8561 | 25 Elul 12321 |
The Jewish Holidays
by Michael Strassfeld
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