Q: I was wondering if the seven species of fruits of the Land of Israel in the Torah are connected to the seven sefirot.
A: Each of the Seven Species corresponds to one of the sefirot (Divine Emanations) as follows:
|
Wheat |
Lovingkindness (Chesed) |
Abraham
|
|
Barley
|
Might (Gevurah) |
Isaac |
|
Grapevine
|
Beauty (Tiferet) |
Jacob |
|
Fig
|
Victory (Netzach) |
Moses |
|
Pomegranate
|
Hod (Splendor) |
Aaron |
|
Olive
|
Yesod (Foundation) | Joseph |
| Date | Kingdom (Malchut) |
David
|
