Rectifying the Sense of Sight Archives

Keen Eyesight Isn't Necessarily Good Eyesight

Imry GalEinaiJuly 16, 2011June 16, 2014

The Torah lists by name the non-kosher birds. One of them is the ra'ah, literally "the seer." The sages explain: It stands in Babylonia and sees...

Imry GalEinaiJuly 10, 2011June 16, 2014

In Hebrew, the idiom "to see someone's face" can mean either to appease him or to fight him. After winning the wrestling bout with Esau's...

Imry GalEinaiJuly 3, 2011July 4, 2019

Each month of the year is associated with a sense. The sense of the month of Tamuz is sight. The month of Tamuz is the...