Sigd for Hebrew Year 8974 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 5210 | 29 Cheshvan 8971 | ||
| Sigd 5211 | 29 Cheshvan 8972 | ||
| Sigd 5212 | 29 Cheshvan 8973 | ||
| Sigd 5213 | 29 Cheshvan 8974 | ||
| Sigd 5214 | 29 Cheshvan 8975 | ||
| Sigd 5215 | 29 Cheshvan 8976 | ||
| Sigd 5216 | 29 Cheshvan 8977 | ||
| Sigd 5217 | 29 Cheshvan 8978 |
The Jewish Holidays
by Michael Strassfeld
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