Category : Hebrew Letters
The Hebrew Letters: Shin
The Eternal Flame The letter shin appears engraved on both sides of the head- tefilin. On the right side, the shin possesses three heads, while on the left side it...
The Hebrew Letters: Gimmel
Reward and Punishment Our Sages teach that the gimel symbolizes a rich man running after a poor man, the dalet, to give him charity. The word gimel is derived from...
The Hebrew Letters: Tav
Impression – The Seal of Creation The Zohar states: "the tav makes an impression on the Ancient of Days." "The Ancient of Days" refers to the sublime...
The Hebrew Letters: The Mystical Significance of the Hebrew Letters – Letter "Beit"
Purpose: G-d’s Dwelling Place Below The letter beit, from the word "house," refers to G-d's house: "My house will be called a House of Prayer for...
The Hebrew Letters Ayin: Divine Providence
"It [the land of Israel] is the land which God your God seeks; the eyes of God your God are always [looking] at it, from...
The Hebrew Letters: Alef-Beit Significances
Introduction to Alef-Beit Significances Alef Beit Gimmel Dalet Hei Vav Zayin Chet Tet Yud Kaf Lamed Mem Nun Samech Ayin Pei Tzadik Kuf Reish Shin...
The Hebrew Letters: Alef-Beit Significances – Letter "Kaf"
Introduction to Alef-Beit Significances Alef Beit Gimmel Dalet Hei Vav Zayin Chet Tet Yud Kaf Lamed Mem Nun Samech Ayin Pei Tzadik Kuf Reish Shin...
The Hebrew Letters: Alef-Beit Significances – Letter "Pei"
Introduction to Alef-Beit Significances Alef Beit Gimmel Dalet Hei Vav Zayin Chet Tet Yud Kaf Lamed Mem Nun Samech Ayin Pei Tzadik Kuf Reish Shin...
The Hebrew Letters: Introduction
The Hebrew Alef-Beit (alphabet), despite its apparent simplicity, contains within it the deepest secrets of Creation. The Kabbalistic classic Sefer Yetzirah (Book of Formation) teaches that creative...