Leil Selichot for Hebrew Year 12476 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 8713 | 25 Elul 12473 | ||
| Leil Selichot 8714 | 21 Elul 12474 | ||
| Leil Selichot 8715 | 21 Elul 12475 | ||
| Leil Selichot 8716 | 25 Elul 12476 | ||
| Leil Selichot 8717 | 21 Elul 12477 | ||
| Leil Selichot 8718 | 21 Elul 12478 | ||
| Leil Selichot 8719 | 23 Elul 12479 | ||
| Leil Selichot 8720 | 20 Elul 12480 |
The Jewish Holidays
by Michael Strassfeld
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