The two wave loaves of Challa bread were given as an offering on Shavuot (Pentecost) as in Leviticus 23:16-17.
Pentecost is also the same season when God gave His two tablets of the Ten Commandments to Moses as a token of His covenant between Him and Israel, as it is written in Exodus 20:1-21.

After the people had finished counting the 50 days of omer, (being the 50 days from Passover to Pentecost).

There were two loaves of bread called challa in Hebrew,

which were offered as a first fruit offering to the high priest when the temple of God was still standing in Jerusalem.

These two loaves of bread called challa in Hebrew were made, formed and baked by a virtuous or a righteous woman.

The woman who was chosen or elected to bake these two loaves of bread came from the congregation of Israel.

During the pagan census and counting of Caesar, which began from Easter (spring time), and finishes around summertime, Caesar decided to count the people of Israel as in Luke 2:1-5. The counting of Caesar was emphasized and enforced on Israel, so that Israel may be distracted from their own counting that begins from Passover (Spring time), and finishes on Pentecost as it is written in Leviticus 23:15-17.

The word “bread” comes from the Hebrew root word called “bara” which means to mother, to nourish, to foster, to educate, to breast feed, to nurse, to teach or to bring up.

On the day of Pentecost, also called Shavuot in Hebrew, the mother of Moses decided to put Moses in the basket.

After that she put him on the river Nile as a first fruit offering.

Pentecost was the season when God commanded Israel to give an offering of the two wave offerings called Challa bread.

The challa bread came from the strength or the natural talents of a woman’s energizes,

so that they may be presented as a token of her first fruit into God’s house or Temple.

During this season of Pentecost, After Mary and Joseph had finished counting the 50 days of Omer counting;

Mary presented or gave birth to Yeshua (Jesus Christ) in a small town called Bethlehem. Bethlehem was the place where king David was born, and also anointed as King of Israel.

By: Apostle A. Ngabo.