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The Double Letters of Redemption

Letters and Numbers of Torah—Lech Lecha

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The Double Letters of Redemption: Letters and Numbers of Torah—Lech Lecha

G‑d’s command to Abraham to leave his homeland (“lech lecha”) is spelled by repeating the same two letters twice. These double letters hint at a way to access infinity.
Lech-Lecha  
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Rabbi Raskin looks at the hidden meanings of the sizes and numerical values (gematria) of the Hebrew letters in the weekly Torah portion.