The coming shemitah 5775 2014 5 jubilee year 5776 2015 6 shalom partner and friend of israel the next shemitah or biblical sabbatical year runs from september 25 2014 until september 13 2015. The year of jubilee for the jewish people meant a time for liberty restitution and simple living learn about the jubilee year in the bible and what it means. Jubilees 49 years and grand jubilees 490 also see how the ministry of christ lasted 1150 1260 1290 and 1335 days the structure of the jubilee system is both amazing and complex