Sigd for Hebrew Year 8889 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 5125 | 29 Cheshvan 8886 | ||
| Sigd 5126 | 29 Cheshvan 8887 | ||
| Sigd 5127 | 29 Cheshvan 8888 | ||
| Sigd 5128 | 29 Cheshvan 8889 | ||
| Sigd 5129 | 29 Cheshvan 8890 | ||
| Sigd 5130 | 29 Cheshvan 8891 | ||
| Sigd 5131 | 29 Cheshvan 8892 | ||
| Sigd 5132 | 29 Cheshvan 8893 |
The Jewish Holidays
by Michael Strassfeld
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