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The Jubilee ( Hebrew yovel יובל ) year is the year at the end of seven cycles of shmita ( Sabbatical years ), and according to Biblical regulations had a special impact on the ownership and management of land in the Land of Israel ; there is some debate whether it was the 49th year ( the last year of seven sabbatical cycles, referred to as the Sabbath's Sabbath ), or whether it was the following ( 50th ) year.
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Jubilee and Hebrew
Traditionally, it was thought that the English term Jubilee derives from the Hebrew term yobel ( via Latin ), which in turn derives from yobhel, meaning ram ; the Jubilee year was announced by a blast on a shofar, an instrument made from a ram's horn, during that year's Yom Kippur.
In Mosaic law, each fiftieth year was to be celebrated as a jubilee year, and that at this season every household should recover its absent members, the land return to its former owners, the Hebrew slaves be set free, and debts be remitted ( see Jubilee ( Biblical )).
Yovel is the transliteration of the Hebrew word for Jubilee.
Jubilee and yovel
In 1998, Rita was invited to sing the Israeli national anthem Hatikvah ( The Hope ) as part of Israel's jubilee celebration Paamonei ha ' yovel ( The Jubilee Bells ).
Jubilee and year
The seventh Sabbatical year, or forty-ninth year, is then followed by another Sabbatical year known as the Year of Jubilee wherein the release of all debts is mandated, for fellow community members and foreigners alike, and the release of all debt-slaves is also mandated.
The Year of Jubilee is announced in advance on the Day of Atonement, or the tenth day of the seventh Biblical month, in the forty-ninth year by the blowing of trumpets throughout the land of Israel.
140 special " 50th Jubilee " 928 S models were available outside the U. S. and Canada to celebrate the company's 50 year existence as a car manufacturer.
The game seemed to gain in importance in the year 1450, a Jubilee year in Italy, which saw many festivities and the movement of many pilgrims.
* June 21 – The British Empire celebrates Queen Victoria's Golden Jubilee, marking the 50th year of her reign.
* Jubilee ( biblical ), the Jubilee year specified in the Torah
* Jubilee ( Christianity ), a special year for the remission of sins and universal pardon
* Great Jubilee in the year 2000
The D ' Oyly Carte company performed Pinafore before Queen Elizabeth II and the royal family at Windsor Castle on 16 June 1977, during the queen's Silver Jubilee year, the first royal command performance of a Gilbert and Sullivan opera since 1891.
The Sex Pistols played a concert on the Queen Elizabeth Riverboat on 7 June 1977, the Queen's Silver Jubilee year, while sailing down the river.
On 29 April 2002, in his 86th year, he made a public appearance at Buckingham Palace alongside the then prime minister Tony Blair and the three other surviving former prime ministers, as well as relatives of deceased prime ministers, for a dinner which was part of the Queen's Golden Jubilee celebrations.
By 2002, the royal tour and associated fêtes for the Queen's Golden Jubilee proved popular with Canadians across the country, though Canada's first republican organization since the 1830s was also founded that year.
Celebrations took place to mark Queen Elizabeth II's Diamond Jubilee in 2012, the first such event in Canada since 1897, when Victoria marked her 60th year on the throne.
The first real theatre in Stratford was a temporary wooden affair built in 1769 by the actor David Garrick for his Shakespeare Jubilee celebrations of that year to mark Shakespeare's birthday.
" Tree opened his theatre during Queen Victoria's Diamond Jubilee year, 1897, associating the new structure with an imperial celebration.
The year 1300, the first Jubilee in history of Christianity, saw the beginning of the reconstruction of the cathedral, promoted by Matteo Visconti.
It was expected that one new city would be created, however " in recognition of the significance of every part of the UK " in Jubilee year, as well as the " high quality " of the bids submitted it was announced on 14 March 2012 that there would be three new cities created.
The following year, during Queen Victoria's Golden Jubilee, Whistler presented to the Queen, on the Society's behalf, an elaborate album including a lengthy written address and illustrations that he made.
Each year, the county hosts a fair and Jumping Frog Jubilee, featuring a frog-jumping contest, to celebrate the association with Twain's story.
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Indeed, in Rosh Hashanah 33b, the sages ask why the Shofar sounded in Jubilee year.
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Diamond Jubilee Schools for girls were established throughout the remote Northern Areas of what is now Pakistan.
The trust was formed as part of the Diamond Jubilee of Elizabeth II, and is intended to support charitable organisations and projects across the Commonwealth of Nations, focusing on areas such as cures for diseases and the promotion of culture and education.
Only the Jubilee Line Extension is completely accessible.
Blasphemy is to be punished with death, and rules for the eating of sacrifices are set out ; the calendar is explained, and rules for sabbatical and Jubilee years set out ; and rules are made for oil lamps and bread in the sanctuary.
The nearest London Underground station is Westminster, on the District, Circle and Jubilee Lines.
One of the highlights of the movie is footage of the Sex Pistols playing " God Save the Queen " on a barge in the middle of the Thames during the Silver Jubilee of Elizabeth II, and their subsequent arrest.
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The premises of The Center is of irregular shape because surrounding lots within Queen's Road Central, Jubilee Street, Des Voeux Road Central and Gilman's Bazaar were already redeveloped.
There is, also, a thriving Bowls Club, with a carpet green, in Jubilee Park.
* April 29 – Diamond Jubilee of Hirohito is held at the Kokugikan in Tokyo
* February 22 – The Jubilee of Pope Boniface VIII is celebrated.
The head of the bay is crossed by two major thoroughfares, the Jubilee Parkway, better known as the " Bayway ", and the Battleship Parkway, better known as the " Causeway ".
The Prime Meridian passes the western edge of the Dome and the nearest London Underground station is North Greenwich on the Jubilee Line.
Unlike Lord Snowdon and Captain Phillips, Sarah has never remarried and still attends some functions with her daughters, such as the investiture of The Duke of York into the Royal Victorian Order, on which occasions she is afforded the courtesy of treatment as a member of the Royal Family, although the Lord Chamberlain's Diamond Jubilee Guidelines mention the Duchess specifically as being a member of the Royal Family in her own right.
Likewise it can be seen as consistent with Queen Victoria's regime, the apex of which is often seen as her Diamond Jubilee.
Southwark, since 1999, is also now serviced by Southwark, Bermondsey and London Bridge stations on the Jubilee Line.
To this class belong only the four great papal churches of Rome, which among other distinctions have a special " holy door " and to which a visit is always prescribed as one of the conditions for gaining the Roman Jubilee.
every heart and every tongue To praise the Saviour's name The day of Jubilee is come ; Return ye ransomed sinners home On March 11, 1792, Nathaniel Gilbert, a white preacher, prayed and preached a sermon under the large Cotton Tree, and Reverend David George preached the first recorded Baptist service in Africa.
The seat of government is at Golden Jubilee House.
Jubilee CityFest is an annual music festival featuring a variety of performers.
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