What was the name of the 'Sabbath of Sabbaths' which occurred after seven cycles of seven years?
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Correct answer: The Year of Jubilee
The Year of Jubilee was celebrated every 50th year (the year following seven Sabbatical years). It involved the return of ancestral property and the release of Hebrew slaves.
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