Sigd for Hebrew Year 6809 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 |
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Sigd 3045 | 29 Cheshvan 6806 | ||
Sigd 3046 | 29 Cheshvan 6807 | ||
Sigd 3047 | 29 Cheshvan 6808 | ||
Sigd 3048 | 29 Cheshvan 6809 | ||
Sigd 3049 | 29 Cheshvan 6810 | ||
Sigd 3050 | 29 Cheshvan 6811 | ||
Sigd 3051 | 29 Cheshvan 6812 | ||
Sigd 3052 | 29 Cheshvan 6813 |
The Jewish Holidays
by Michael Strassfeld
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