Sigd for Hebrew Year 9987 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 6223 | 27 Cheshvan 9984 | ||
Sigd 6224 | 29 Cheshvan 9985 | ||
Sigd 6225 | 29 Cheshvan 9986 | ||
Sigd 6226 | 27 Cheshvan 9987 | ||
Sigd 6227 | 29 Cheshvan 9988 | ||
Sigd 6228 | 29 Cheshvan 9989 | ||
Sigd 6229 | 29 Cheshvan 9990 | ||
Sigd 6230 | 27 Cheshvan 9991 |
The Jewish Holidays
by Michael Strassfeld
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