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Kuf (Hebrew Letter)
The letter KOOF Χ§ equals the number one hundred in the Hebrew alphabet, signifying the completion of living matter. It is said that at the
Yud (Hebrew Letter)
The letter YUD signifies the number ten. It is the only letter that is suspended in midair and singular in form. In its singularity, YUD
Alef (Hebrew Letter)
The Hebrew alphabet is the only alphabet in the world where order is necessary for meaning and usage. It is related to a complex system
Tzade (Hebrew Letter)
The letter TZADE is a symbol of righteousness, and represents the number ninety in the numerical system of the Hebrew alphabet. The TZADE comes in
Overview of Hebrew Alphabet
Hebrew belongs to the Semitic family of languages which includes Arabic, the best know and most widely-spoken Semitic language. Like other Semitic languages, Hebrew is
Peh (Hebrew Letter)
The letter PEH is equivalent to the number eighty in the Hebrew alphabet. It appears in two forms, bent and elongated. The elongated form of
The Hebrew Alphabet
The Hebrew alphabet is called the alefbet in Hebrew because of the first two letters, alefΒ and bet. The Hebrew language, unlike English, is written from
Hebrew & Other Jewish Languages
The original language of the Jewish people is, of course, Hebrew, the language in which the Jewish Bible is written. Hebrew is an unique language
Yad
The pointer, or yad, was developed for utilitarian reasons to aid in reading the Torah. It is called a yad, which literally means ‘hand’, as
Tzizit
“G-d spoke to Moses, telling him to speak to the Israelites and have them make tzitzit on the corners of their garments for all generations.
Tefillin
“Bind [these words] as a sign on your hand, and let them be an emblem in the centre of your head.” Devarim (Deuteronomy) 6:8 “You
Tallit (Jewish Prayer Shawl)
“G-d spoke to Moses, telling him to speak to the Israelites and have them make tzitzit on the corners of their garments for all generations.
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