Sigd for Hebrew Year 8796 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 5032 | 29 Cheshvan 8793 | ||
| Sigd 5033 | 29 Cheshvan 8794 | ||
| Sigd 5034 | 29 Cheshvan 8795 | ||
| Sigd 5035 | 29 Cheshvan 8796 | ||
| Sigd 5036 | 29 Cheshvan 8797 | ||
| Sigd 5037 | 29 Cheshvan 8798 | ||
| Sigd 5038 | 29 Cheshvan 8799 | ||
| Sigd 5039 | 29 Cheshvan 8800 |
The Jewish Holidays
by Michael Strassfeld
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