Sigd for Hebrew Year 7579 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 3815 | 29 Cheshvan 7576 | ||
| Sigd 3816 | 29 Cheshvan 7577 | ||
| Sigd 3817 | 29 Cheshvan 7578 | ||
| Sigd 3818 | 29 Cheshvan 7579 | ||
| Sigd 3819 | 29 Cheshvan 7580 | ||
| Sigd 3820 | 29 Cheshvan 7581 | ||
| Sigd 3821 | 29 Cheshvan 7582 | ||
| Sigd 3822 | 29 Cheshvan 7583 |
The Jewish Holidays
by Michael Strassfeld
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