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Thousands of Ethiopian Jews mark holy day of Sigd in Jerusalem

Africanews November 09, 2026 4 views
Thousands of Ethiopian Jews mark holy day of Sigd in Jerusalem

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Thousands of Ethiopian Jews gathered in Jersualem on Monday to mark the holy day of Sigd. Religious leaders known as Kessim led the community in prayer. Sigd is one of the few holidays unique to the Ethiopian Jewish community.

<small>Source: Africanews — read the original story there.</small>

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