During the Day of Atonement (Numbers 36:4), the blowing of a ram’s horn would indicate the start of the year of Jubilee. A year dedicated to rest, to restoration of property, and to freeing people ...

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Vintage engraving from the 1870 of a scene from the Old Testament by Gustave Dore showing Mattathias appealing to the Jewish Refugees. Mattathias was a Jewish priest whose role in the Jewish revolt ...