Sigd for Hebrew Year 11616 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 7852 | 29 Cheshvan 11613 | ||
| Sigd 7853 | 27 Cheshvan 11614 | ||
| Sigd 7854 | 29 Cheshvan 11615 | ||
| Sigd 7855 | 29 Cheshvan 11616 | ||
| Sigd 7856 | 29 Cheshvan 11617 | ||
| Sigd 7857 | 27 Cheshvan 11618 | ||
| Sigd 7858 | 29 Cheshvan 11619 | ||
| Sigd 7859 | 29 Cheshvan 11620 |
The Jewish Holidays
by Michael Strassfeld
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