Sigd for Hebrew Year 8599 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 4835 | 29 Cheshvan 8596 | ||
Sigd 4836 | 29 Cheshvan 8597 | ||
Sigd 4837 | 29 Cheshvan 8598 | ||
Sigd 4838 | 29 Cheshvan 8599 | ||
Sigd 4839 | 29 Cheshvan 8600 | ||
Sigd 4840 | 29 Cheshvan 8601 | ||
Sigd 4841 | 29 Cheshvan 8602 | ||
Sigd 4842 | 29 Cheshvan 8603 |
The Jewish Holidays
by Michael Strassfeld
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