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Pentecost holds significant importance for both Jews and Christians, albeit in different contexts. For Jews, it is known as Shavuot, commemorating the giving of the Torah at Mount Sinai, symbolizing the covenant between God and the Israelites. This festival emphasizes the themes of revelation, gratitude, and the harvest. In contrast, for Christians, Pentecost marks the descent of the Holy Spirit upon the apostles, as described in the New Testament, signifying the birth of the Church and the empowerment of believers to spread the Gospel. This event underscores the transformative power of the Holy Spirit and the fulfillment of Jesus' promise to his followers.
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