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There are multiple articles associated with the term ''Jubilee'':
==Anniversaries and celebrations==
'''Jubilee''' is a historical term for a time of [[celebration]] or rejoicing. It is defined in Leviticus 25:9 as '''"[[Jubilee (Biblical)|Yovel]]"''' in Hebrew, as the sabbatical year after seven cycles of seven years.
*[[Jubilee (Christian)]], a special year for the remission of sins
*[[Silver Jubilee]] (25 years)
*[[Golden Jubilee]] (50 years)
*[[Diamond Jubilee]] (60 years in Britain, 75 years in the United States, 100 years in South Asia)
*[[Platinum Jubilee]] (70 years in Britain, 75 years in South Asia)
*[[Sed festival]], a ritual celebration or ''Jubilee'' of an Egyptian king's reign
*The Buckley Jubilee is a yearly festival on the second Tuesday of July in [[Buckley]] that has taken place for over 200 years
== Architecture & Landmarks ==
* [[Jubilee clock]] is a term used in reference to a number of clocks constructed in commemoration of [[Victoria of the United Kingdom|Queen Victoria's]] [[Golden Jubilee|Golden]] or [[Diamond Jubilee]]
* [[Jubilee College State Park]] is an [[Illinois]] [[state park]] located a few miles west of [[Peoria, Illinois]]
* [[Jubilee Street]] ([[Chinese language|Chinese]]: 租庇利街) is a [[street]] in [[Central, Hong Kong|Central]], [[Hong Kong Island]], [[Hong Kong]]
* [[Jubilee Tower]] is a tower in [[Darwen]] completed in [[1898]] to commemorate [[Queen Victoria]]'s [[Diamond Jubilee]]
* [[Jubilee Walkway]] is one of the official walkways in [[London]], [[England]]
* [[Southern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium]]
* [[Northern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium]]
* [[Jubilee Campus]] is a campus of the [[University of Nottingham]], opened 75 years after it first received its royal charter.
Jubilee II is a paddle wheeler owned and operated by St. Croix Boat & Packet located in Stillwater, MN on the St. Croix River
==Arts & Entertainment==
===Film===
*[[Jubilee (1977 film)]] is a [[cult film]] directed by [[Derek Jarman]]
===Literature===
*[[Jubilee (novel)|''Jubilee'' (novel)]], by Margaret Walker
*[[Jubilee (comics)]], a fictional character in the Marvel Universe
===Music===
*Jubilee (Music Artist) is a recording artist based in Fort Myers, FL. Official site [http://www.jubilee-music.com Jubilee-Music.com]
*[[Jubilee (band)]] is a rock n’ roll band from Los Angeles, California.
*[[Jubilee (Seattle band)]] is a [[indie band]] based in Seattle, Washington
*[[Cowboy Jubilee]] is a [[Western music (North America)|Western]] song by the band Riders in the Sky
*[[Fisk Jubilee Singers]], a group of African American singers in the 1870s
*[[Jubilee (album)|''Jubilee'' (album)]], by Grant Lee Buffalo
*[[Jubilee (Sex Pistols album)|''Jubilee'' (Sex Pistols album)]], a singles collection by the Sex Pistols
*''Jubilee'' was the name given to the demo version of [[the Beatles]] song [[Anthology 3|''Junk'']]
*"Jubilee" was a song on the [[10,000 Maniacs]] 1989 album [[Blind Man's Zoo]]
*[[Jubilee Records]], a record label specializing the Rhythm & Blues musical genre
*''Jubilee Songs'', a term used by many African Americans for [[Pentecostal]] [[gospel music]] with lyrical content largely centered on the primacy of holy living, spiritual gifts and the imminent return of [[Jesus]]
*''Jubilee Tour'' was the name of a concert tour by [[Jane's Addiction]] in support of the [[Jubilee (movement)|Jubilee Organization]]
*[[Jubilee (song)]], by Patti Smith, 2004.
===Radio===
*[[Jubilee (Doctor Who audio)|''Jubilee'' (''Doctor Who'' audio)]], audio drama based on the television series
===Television===
*[[Jubilee (Summer Wine episode)]], an episode of ''Last of the Summer Wine''
*[[Jubilee (TV series)]] a [[1959]]-[[1969]] television program
*[[Jubilee's Fairytale Theater]] is an episode of ''X-Men: The Animated Series''
*''[[Jewbilee]]'', an episode of [[South Park]]
===Theatre===
*[[Jubilee (musical)]], a [[1935]] [[musical theatre|stage musical]] by [[Cole Porter]]
*''[[Jubilee! - Vegas Production Show]]'', produced by Donn Arden and running in [[Las Vegas, Nevada|Las Vegas]] since 1981
*[[Jubilee (play)]], a play by [[Peter Barnes]] which premiered at the [[Swan Theatre (Stratford)|Swan Theatre]] in summer 2001.
==Business==
*[[Jubilee Foods]], a Midwestern grocery store chain in the [[United States]]
*[[Jubilee Insurance]] of East Africa
==Food==
*[[Cherries jubilee]] is a flambéed dessert dish made with cherries and liqueur commonly served as a sauce over vanilla ice cream
*[[Jubilee chicken]] can refer to one of two chicken dishes created to celebrate the jubilees of different monarchs
== Internet Sites ==
* [http://www.thecheung.com/jubi/homepage.htm Calm of the Storm], official site of [[Jubilee Cheung]]
==Nature & Science==
*[[The Golden Jubilee]], the largest faceted diamond in the world (545.67ct/109.13g)
*[[Jubilee River]] is a [[hydraulic]] [[Channel (geography)|channel]] in southern [[England]]
*[[Mobile Bay jubilee]], a natural phenomenon in the U.S. state of [[Alabama]] where sea fauna flock to the shores of [[Mobile Bay]]
==Social Organizations==
*[[Jubilee Action]] is a children's [[human rights]] [[Charitable organization|charity]] based in [[Guildford]], [[Surrey]], [[United Kingdom]]
*[[Jubilee (movement)]], an international organization dedicated to debt cancellations and poverty reduction
*[[Jubilee USA]], the USA based arm of the Jubilee movement for debt cancellation and poverty reduction
*[[Jubilee Partners]], a Christian [[intentional community]] and refugee welcome center in [[Comer, Georgia]]
==Sports==
*[[Jubilee Arena]] was an [[indoor arena]] located in [[Montreal]], [[Canada]]
*[[Oki Jubilee Stadium]] is the home [[stadium]] of the [[St George Illawarra Dragons]], an [[National Rugby League|NRL]] [[rugby league]] team
==Theology==
* A [[Jubilee (Biblical)]] is a yearlong celebration and time of forgiveness in [[Judaism]] and [[Christianity]] - held every 50 years (Leviticus 25), (or 49 years according to the [[Jubilees|Book of Jubilees]]), in the [[Jubilee (Biblical)|Jewish form]] and at somewhat more arbitrary intervals in the [[Jubilee (Christian)|Christian form]]
*[[Jubilees|Book of Jubilees]], an apocryphal [[Hebrew]] text
*[[Jubilee Synagogue]] is a [[synagogue]] in [[Prague]], [[Czech Republic]]
==Transportation==
*[[Jubilee Line]], a [[London]] [[London Underground|Underground]] metro system route
*[[LMS Jubilee Class]], a class of steam locomotive
*[[Silver Jubilee (train)]], a former [[LNER]] express service between London and [[Newcastle upon Tyne|Newcastle]].
*The [[White Star Line]] commissioned five [[steamships]] called the "Jubilee Class" because they were built at the turn of the 20th Century, the largest of which was the [[SS Suevic]].
==History==
* Operation Jubilee, the code name for the [[Dieppe Raid]] by Allied forces onto German-occupied French soil in 1942
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