Sigd for Hebrew Year 6495 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 2731 | 29 Cheshvan 6492 | ||
| Sigd 2732 | 29 Cheshvan 6493 | ||
| Sigd 2733 | 29 Cheshvan 6494 | ||
| Sigd 2734 | 29 Cheshvan 6495 | ||
| Sigd 2735 | 29 Cheshvan 6496 | ||
| Sigd 2736 | 29 Cheshvan 6497 | ||
| Sigd 2737 | 29 Cheshvan 6498 | ||
| Sigd 2738 | 29 Cheshvan 6499 |
The Jewish Holidays
by Michael Strassfeld
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