Sigd for Hebrew Year 11257 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 7493 | 29 Cheshvan 11254 | ||
Sigd 7494 | 29 Cheshvan 11255 | ||
Sigd 7495 | 27 Cheshvan 11256 | ||
Sigd 7496 | 29 Cheshvan 11257 | ||
Sigd 7497 | 29 Cheshvan 11258 | ||
Sigd 7498 | 27 Cheshvan 11259 | ||
Sigd 7499 | 27 Cheshvan 11260 | ||
Sigd 7500 | 29 Cheshvan 11261 |
The Jewish Holidays
by Michael Strassfeld
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