Sigd for Hebrew Year 12863 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 9099 | 27 Cheshvan 12860 | ||
| Sigd 9100 | 29 Cheshvan 12861 | ||
| Sigd 9101 | 29 Cheshvan 12862 | ||
| Sigd 9102 | 27 Cheshvan 12863 | ||
| Sigd 9103 | 29 Cheshvan 12864 | ||
| Sigd 9104 | 29 Cheshvan 12865 | ||
| Sigd 9105 | 27 Cheshvan 12866 | ||
| Sigd 9106 | 27 Cheshvan 12867 |
The Jewish Holidays
by Michael Strassfeld
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