“Rabbi Elazar ben (son of) Chisma said, The laws of the bird-pair offerings and the beginning of menstrual periods — these are essential laws. Astronomy and the numeric values [of the Hebrew letters] are the spices to wisdom.” Last week we began discussing the concept of “numeric values” (“gematriya”) in the Hebrew language — that […]
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