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THE FIRSTFRUIT OFFERING GIVEN FROM SEVEN DIFFERENT KINDS OF FOOD
The rabbis interpret (Mishnah Bikkurim 1:3) that the seven different kinds of food that are associated with the land of Israel based upon Deuteronomy 8:7-8 should be given as a firstfruit (Bikkurim) offering after inheriting the land of Israel.