Sigd for Hebrew Year 11959 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 8195 | 29 Cheshvan 11956 | ||
| Sigd 8196 | 29 Cheshvan 11957 | ||
| Sigd 8197 | 29 Cheshvan 11958 | ||
| Sigd 8198 | 29 Cheshvan 11959 | ||
| Sigd 8199 | 29 Cheshvan 11960 | ||
| Sigd 8200 | 29 Cheshvan 11961 | ||
| Sigd 8201 | 29 Cheshvan 11962 | ||
| Sigd 8202 | 29 Cheshvan 11963 |
The Jewish Holidays
by Michael Strassfeld
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