Jubilee

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Jubilee is the biblical sabbatical year occurring every fiftieth year, marked by the liberation of slaves, return of ancestral lands, and economic reset in ancient Israel.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Jubilee canonical 1
Jubilee Years 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf biblical concept ⓘ
religious observance ⓘ
sabbatical year ⓘ
aimsAt economic equality ⓘ
prevention of perpetual poverty ⓘ
restoration of family inheritance ⓘ
social justice ⓘ
appliesTo Israelite agricultural land ⓘ
land of Israel ⓘ
linked to: Eretz HaKodesh
associatedWithNumber 50 ⓘ
beginsInMonth Tishrei ⓘ
beginsOn Day of Atonement ⓘ
linked to: Yom Kippur
chapterReference Leviticus 25 ⓘ
commandedBy God ⓘ
cycleLength 49 years ⓘ
describedIn Hebrew Bible ⓘ
linked to: Tanakh
follows seven sabbatical year cycles ⓘ
frequency every fiftieth year ⓘ
givenAt Mount Sinai ⓘ
givenTo Moses ⓘ
HebrewName Yovel ⓘ
influenced Christian social teaching ⓘ
Jubilee 2000 campaign ⓘ
modern debt relief movements ⓘ
languageOfName Hebrew ⓘ
legalEffect cancellation or remission of certain debts ⓘ
release of indentured servants ⓘ
reversion of hereditary land to original family ⓘ
markedBy economic reset ⓘ
liberation of Hebrew slaves ⓘ
proclamation of liberty ⓘ
return of ancestral lands ⓘ
trumpet blast ⓘ
observedIn ancient Israel ⓘ
linked to: Ancient Israel
primarySource Book of Leviticus ⓘ
prohibits permanent sale of land ⓘ
regulates debt servitude ⓘ
land tenure ⓘ
relatedConcept Sabbath ⓘ
linked to: Shabbat

Sabbatical year ⓘ
religion Judaism ⓘ
symbolizes new beginning ⓘ
release from bondage ⓘ
restoration of order ⓘ
theologicalTheme divine ownership of the land ⓘ
freedom ⓘ
rest ⓘ
trumpetType ram’s horn ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Maaser → relatedConcept → Jubilee ⓘ
subject linked to: Maaser (tithes)
Roman Jubilees → alsoKnownAs → Jubilee Years ⓘ
linked to: Jubilee