Leil Selichot for Hebrew Year 12702 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 8939 | 25 Elul 12699 | ||
| Leil Selichot 8940 | 25 Elul 12700 | ||
| Leil Selichot 8941 | 21 Elul 12701 | ||
| Leil Selichot 8942 | 23 Elul 12702 | ||
| Leil Selichot 8943 | 25 Elul 12703 | ||
| Leil Selichot 8944 | 21 Elul 12704 | ||
| Leil Selichot 8945 | 23 Elul 12705 | ||
| Leil Selichot 8946 | 25 Elul 12706 |
The Jewish Holidays
by Michael Strassfeld
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