Sigd for Hebrew Year 11811 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 8047 | 27 Cheshvan 11808 | ||
Sigd 8048 | 29 Cheshvan 11809 | ||
Sigd 8049 | 27 Cheshvan 11810 | ||
Sigd 8050 | 27 Cheshvan 11811 | ||
Sigd 8051 | 29 Cheshvan 11812 | ||
Sigd 8052 | 29 Cheshvan 11813 | ||
Sigd 8053 | 27 Cheshvan 11814 | ||
Sigd 8054 | 29 Cheshvan 11815 |
The Jewish Holidays
by Michael Strassfeld
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