Sigd for Hebrew Year 8627 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 4863 | 29 Cheshvan 8624 | ||
Sigd 4864 | 29 Cheshvan 8625 | ||
Sigd 4865 | 29 Cheshvan 8626 | ||
Sigd 4866 | 29 Cheshvan 8627 | ||
Sigd 4867 | 29 Cheshvan 8628 | ||
Sigd 4868 | 29 Cheshvan 8629 | ||
Sigd 4869 | 29 Cheshvan 8630 | ||
Sigd 4870 | 29 Cheshvan 8631 |
The Jewish Holidays
by Michael Strassfeld
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