Beit

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Beit: the second letter of the Hebrew alphabet, prounounced "b" (or "v" if without a dagesh), with a numerical value of 2

The Bet Blog

By Tzvi Freeman

Bet may be the second letter of the aleph-bet, but it's also the first letter in the creation of the world--so it contains the whole world inside it. Sounds pretty mystical to me, but somehow Rabbi Infinity makes it simple and practical enough for his ...

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The Aleph Files

By Tzvi Freeman

"Beit!" cried the angry little Aleph to G-d. "Beit is a nice little house with a roof and walls to hold out the Infinite Light and a little door on one side to let a trickle in. And You chose that constipated, square-headed letter over me!"

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Beis — Creation Book

Rabbi Aaron L. Raskin

King Ptolemy II (283-246 bce) wanted a Greek translation of the Torah (the Septuagint). He gathered 72 elders of Israel and sequestered them in 72 different houses. Megillah 9a. He visited each of them and said, “Translate for me the book of ...

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The Letters Aleph and Beit Audio

By Nissan Dovid Dubov

Learning & Values » Audio Classes » Spirituality » Kabbalah » Kabbalah on the Hebrew Alphabet

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