Leil Selichot for Hebrew Year 12842 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 9079 | 25 Elul 12839 | ||
| Leil Selichot 9080 | 21 Elul 12840 | ||
| Leil Selichot 9081 | 25 Elul 12841 | ||
| Leil Selichot 9082 | 25 Elul 12842 | ||
| Leil Selichot 9083 | 21 Elul 12843 | ||
| Leil Selichot 9084 | 23 Elul 12844 | ||
| Leil Selichot 9085 | 25 Elul 12845 | ||
| Leil Selichot 9086 | 21 Elul 12846 |
The Jewish Holidays
by Michael Strassfeld
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