Sigd 7396 / סיגד 11157
Ethiopian Jewish holiday occurring 50 days after Yom Kippur ✡️
Sigd for Hebrew Year 11157 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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Dates for Sigd
| Holiday | Starts | Ends | Hebrew Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sigd 7393 | 29 Cheshvan 11154 | ||
| Sigd 7394 | 27 Cheshvan 11155 | ||
| Sigd 7395 | 29 Cheshvan 11156 | ||
| Sigd 7396 | 29 Cheshvan 11157 | ||
| Sigd 7397 | 27 Cheshvan 11158 | ||
| Sigd 7398 | 29 Cheshvan 11159 | ||
| Sigd 7399 | 29 Cheshvan 11160 | ||
| Sigd 7400 | 27 Cheshvan 11161 |
References
- “Sigd” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
- Wikimedia Foundation Inc.
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