24 Tachshitei Kallah – 24 Bridal Ornaments
24 Bridal Ornaments The Sages describe the Revelation at Sinai as a wedding between G-d and His people. Indeed, the Zohar HaKadosh compares counting the seven...
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24 Bridal Ornaments The Sages describe the Revelation at Sinai as a wedding between G-d and His people. Indeed, the Zohar HaKadosh compares counting the seven...
Tehillim 110—and the Secret of David HaMelech's Five Stones Tehillim 110:2 “Mateh uzekha yishlach Hashem miTziyon”— (The L-rd will send the staff of His mig...
24,000 Disciples of Rabbi Akiva – Gilgulei Neshamot Chazal teach that during the period from Pesach to Shavuot, 24,000 disciples of Rabbi Akiva died in an epid...
The 32 Teeth and the Tikkun of Grinding Food The Ari HaKadosh explains in Shaar Ta'amei HaMitzvot, on Parashat Eikev: “Throughout the meal, or at least whil...
Tehillim 5 – How to Protect Yourself from Ayin Hara Tehillim 5:8 - “Va'ani, berov chasdecha, avo veitecha, eshtachaveh el heichal kodshecha beyiratecha” -...
Tehillim 80 – The Grapevine and the Number 7 Tehillim 80:9 - “Gefen mi-Mitzrayim tasia, tegaresh goyim vatita'eha” - (You brought a grapevine out of Egypt;...
Cheshbon Shamayim, or One Against a Hundred and Jewish Arithmetic “I found the following written about seven types of (heavenly) rejection (for committing impr...
Rosh Chodesh Elul – 51 Days Until Hoshanah Rabbah Ben Ish Chai (may his merit protect us) taught: “A person should increase his prayers and plead for mercy on...
Tehillim 136 and 26 Generations In Psalm 136—the Great Hallel (praise of Hashem)—David HaMelech says the words “Ki le'olam chasdo” — (for His kindness end...
Asher son of Jacob Our Forefather and his Segula for Parnassah The blessing Jacob gave to his eighth son is connected with sustenance and livelihood: מֵאָשֵ...
Mikveh and the Mystery of the 7 “Clean Days” It is stated in Shemot (Va'eira): “Take your staff and stretch out your hand over the waters of Egypt, over thei...
The Numbers of Hanukkah Over the eight days of Hanukkah, we light 44 candles, including the Shamash (or 36, not counting the Shamash). Chanokh reveals that bot...