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<div class="head">Jewish Observances</div>
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<p><b>· The Sabbath</b>—Signifies rest. Observed every seventh day.<br><br>
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<b>· Feast of the New Moon</b>—Marked the completion of the Lunar month.<br><br>
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<b>· Sabbatical Month</b>—The Seventh of the Sacred Year, but the first of the Civil.<br><br>
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<b>· Feast of Trumpets</b>—New Year's Day. Ushered in by blowing of trumpets.<br><br>
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<b>· Sabbatical Year</b>—Each seventh day and month and year were holy. The land rested and creditors and slaves were released.<br><br>
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<b>· Year of Jubilee</b>—Every fiftieth year.<br><br>
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<b>· The Passover</b>—Lasted for seven days, from the 14th to 21st of Nisan. A memorial of the Nation's birth and typical of Christ.<br><br>
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<b>· Pentecost, or Feast of Weeks</b>—A supplement to the Passover, lasting one day.<br><br>
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<b>· Feast of Tabernacles</b>—A harvest Home, or Thanksgiving time, lasting seven days.<br><br>
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<b>· Day of Atonement</b>—A day of humiliation and fasting. Observed five days before the Feast of Tabernacles.<br><br>
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<b>· Feast of Purim</b>—An annual feast to commemorate the preservation of the Jews in Persia.<br><br>
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<b>· Feast of Dedication</b>—A rededication of the Temple after the expulsion of the Syrians by Judas Maccabaeus.</p>
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<p><b>· Sacrificial Offerings</b>
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<td>· The Burnt Offering<br></td>
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<td rowspan="4"> </td><td>· The Drink Offering<br></td>
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<tr><td>· The Meat Offering<br></td>
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<td>· The Peace Offering<br></td>
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<td>· The Sin Offering<br></td>
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<td>· <i>Promiscuous Oblations</i></td>
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<tr><td>· The Trespass Offering<br></td>
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<p class="bibliobox"><strong>Bibliographic Information:</strong><br>Author: Nevin, Alfred, Ed., <em>et al</em>.<br>Title: "Jewish Observances"<br>Work: <em>The Parallel Bible</em><br>Date Added: 1 Jul 2002</p>
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