Sigd for Hebrew Year 9485 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 5721 | 29 Cheshvan 9482 | ||
Sigd 5722 | 27 Cheshvan 9483 | ||
Sigd 5723 | 29 Cheshvan 9484 | ||
Sigd 5724 | 29 Cheshvan 9485 | ||
Sigd 5725 | 27 Cheshvan 9486 | ||
Sigd 5726 | 29 Cheshvan 9487 | ||
Sigd 5727 | 29 Cheshvan 9488 | ||
Sigd 5728 | 29 Cheshvan 9489 |
The Jewish Holidays
by Michael Strassfeld
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