Sigd for Hebrew Year 9971 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 6207 | 29 Cheshvan 9968 | ||
| Sigd 6208 | 29 Cheshvan 9969 | ||
| Sigd 6209 | 27 Cheshvan 9970 | ||
| Sigd 6210 | 29 Cheshvan 9971 | ||
| Sigd 6211 | 29 Cheshvan 9972 | ||
| Sigd 6212 | 27 Cheshvan 9973 | ||
| Sigd 6213 | 27 Cheshvan 9974 | ||
| Sigd 6214 | 29 Cheshvan 9975 |
The Jewish Holidays
by Michael Strassfeld
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