Sigd for Hebrew Year 8016 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 4252 | 29 Cheshvan 8013 | ||
| Sigd 4253 | 29 Cheshvan 8014 | ||
| Sigd 4254 | 29 Cheshvan 8015 | ||
| Sigd 4255 | 29 Cheshvan 8016 | ||
| Sigd 4256 | 29 Cheshvan 8017 | ||
| Sigd 4257 | 29 Cheshvan 8018 | ||
| Sigd 4258 | 29 Cheshvan 8019 | ||
| Sigd 4259 | 29 Cheshvan 8020 |
The Jewish Holidays
by Michael Strassfeld
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