1. Lévitique 23:24 (NEG79)
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What is the distinctive feature of this feast?

Lévitique 23:24 (NEG79)

24 Parle aux enfants d'Israël, et dis: Le septième mois, le premier jour du mois, vous aurez un jour de repos, publié au son des trompettes, et une sainte convocation.

Currid notes that, This is the most sacred and most festive month in the Hebrew calendar.1 As such, the day was announced with trumpet blasts, an activity that is usually for the purpose of assembling people for a major event (Psalm 81:3). On this occasion, the day is to be marked by rest in addition to the offerings mentioned in Numbers 29:1–6.