Sigd for Hebrew Year 5801 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 2037 | 29 Cheshvan 5798 | ||
| Sigd 2038 | 29 Cheshvan 5799 | ||
| Sigd 2039 | 29 Cheshvan 5800 | ||
| Sigd 2040 | 29 Cheshvan 5801 | ||
| Sigd 2041 | 29 Cheshvan 5802 | ||
| Sigd 2042 | 29 Cheshvan 5803 | ||
| Sigd 2043 | 29 Cheshvan 5804 | ||
| Sigd 2044 | 29 Cheshvan 5805 |
The Jewish Holidays
by Michael Strassfeld
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