Sigd for Hebrew Year 5791 begins at sundown on and ends at nightfall on .
Sigd is an Amharic word meaning “prostration” or “worship” and is the commonly used name for a holiday celebrated by the Ethiopian Jewish community on the 29th of the Hebrew month of Cheshvan. This date is exactly 50 days after Yom Kippur, usually falling out in late October or November, and according to Ethiopian Jewish tradition is also the date that G-d first revealed himself to Moses.
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| Holiday | Starts | Ends | Hebrew Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sigd 2027 | 29 Cheshvan 5788 | ||
| Sigd 2028 | 29 Cheshvan 5789 | ||
| Sigd 2029 | 29 Cheshvan 5790 | ||
| Sigd 2030 | 29 Cheshvan 5791 | ||
| Sigd 2031 | 29 Cheshvan 5792 | ||
| Sigd 2032 | 29 Cheshvan 5793 | ||
| Sigd 2033 | 29 Cheshvan 5794 | ||
| Sigd 2034 | 29 Cheshvan 5795 |
The Jewish Holidays
by Michael Strassfeld
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