Sigd for Hebrew Year 12878 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 9114 | 29 Cheshvan 12875 | ||
Sigd 9115 | 27 Cheshvan 12876 | ||
Sigd 9116 | 29 Cheshvan 12877 | ||
Sigd 9117 | 29 Cheshvan 12878 | ||
Sigd 9118 | 29 Cheshvan 12879 | ||
Sigd 9119 | 29 Cheshvan 12880 | ||
Sigd 9120 | 29 Cheshvan 12881 | ||
Sigd 9121 | 29 Cheshvan 12882 |
The Jewish Holidays
by Michael Strassfeld
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