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The Wisdom in the Hebrew Alphabet: The Sacred Letters As a Guide to Jewish Deed and Thought Book

The Wisdom in the Hebrew Alphabet: The Sacred Letters As a Guide to Jewish Deed and Thought
The Wisdom in the Hebrew Alphabet: The Sacred Letters As a Guide to Jewish Deed and Thought, For more than a generation, Rabbi Michael L. Munk, as a sidelight to his busy schedule of educational and communal work, has fascinated audiences with his learned and provocative lectures on the Hebrew alphabet. In the process of opening eyes and raising , The Wisdom in the Hebrew Alphabet: The Sacred Letters As a Guide to Jewish Deed and Thought has a rating of 3.5 stars
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The Wisdom in the Hebrew Alphabet: The Sacred Letters As a Guide to Jewish Deed and Thought, For more than a generation, Rabbi Michael L. Munk, as a sidelight to his busy schedule of educational and communal work, has fascinated audiences with his learned and provocative lectures on the Hebrew alphabet. In the process of opening eyes and raising , The Wisdom in the Hebrew Alphabet: The Sacred Letters As a Guide to Jewish Deed and Thought
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  • The Wisdom in the Hebrew Alphabet: The Sacred Letters As a Guide to Jewish Deed and Thought
  • Written by author Michael L. Munk
  • Published by Mesorah Publications, Limited, April 1983
  • For more than a generation, Rabbi Michael L. Munk, as a sidelight to his busy schedule of educational and communal work, has fascinated audiences with his learned and provocative lectures on the Hebrew alphabet. In the process of opening eyes and raising
  • For more than a generation, Rabbi Michael L. Munk, as a sidelight to his busy schedule of educational and communal work, has fascinated audiences with his learned and provocative lectures on the Hebrew alphabet. In the process of opening eyes and raising
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Letters of Approbation/[characters not reproducible]8
In Memoriam10
Author's Preface13
Overview: Protoplasm of Creation
I.Primacy of Content
II.Letters and Utterances
III.World, Nations, Person16
Prologue: The All-Encompassing Aleph-Beis: From Aleph to Tav
Completion
Complete Blessing and Tempered Curse
Consolation Amid Tragedy
Confession and Total Regret
Full Range of Praise
Power of the Aleph-Beis
The Letters and a Philosophy of Life33
Table of Scripts and Numeric Values42
God's Oneness and Mastery43
Divinity (king of the letters)
Might
God, Torah and Israel are One
Adam
Abraham
From Aleph to Eleph to Aluph
Humility
Purity in Learning
Call to Teshuvah
Link between Heaven and Earth
Blessing and Creation; Duality and Plurality55
Two Torahs: Written and Oral
Two Tablets
Commandments and Prohibitions
Two Leaders: Moses and Aaron
Two Genders: Adam and Eve
Two Drives: Two Hearts ([characters not reproducible], free choice)
Two Worlds: This World and the World to Come
Reishis is Torah, Israel, Challah
Understanding
Differentiation
Bayis (house): a focal point
Holy Temple
Bayis denotes Wife
Hospitality
Oneness and Multiplicity
Kindness and Culmination71
Three Pillars: Torah, Worship and Kind Deeds
God's overflowing Chessed
Torah Begins and Ends with Chessed
Abraham Emulates God's Chessed
Brotherly Kindness
Blending of Contrasts
The Three Partners
Set of Three
Three Divine Gifts
Dimensions and Concern78
Four Dimensions and Spiritual Stages
Defining [characters not reproducible]
Lesson of the Letters
Discretion and Tact
Charity vs. Chessed
Chessed with Hand and Heart
Rich and Poor Benefit Equally
Wealth and Contentment of the Benefactor
Divinity, Gentility and Specificity85
This World is Imbued with the Divine
Large and Small [characters not reproducible]
Abram becomes Abraham
Repentance and Mercy
Hashem Manifested in Silence
The Missing [characters not reproducible]
Five Apertures (Priestly Blessing)
Femininity
The Weaker Arm (tefillin)
Two New Songs
The Definite Article
Name of God
Completion, Redemption and Transformation94
Guarantor of Redemption
Conjunction and Continuity
Conversive Vav
From Anguish to Gladness and Vice Versa
The Many Meanings of Vav
Complete or Defective Spellings
Purim
Broken Vav
Spirit, Sustenance and Struggle104
Seven is the Focal Point
Sustenance and Struggle
Armament: Measures of Self Defense
The Seventh Day
Provider of Sustenance
Sabbath and Israel
Sabbath and the World to Come
Enjoyment on the Sabbath
Transcendence, Divine Grace and Life112
Grace
Life
Sin
Structure and Symbolism
Interchangeable Letters
Goodness118
The Objective Good
Repentance
Man's Goodness and Humility
Diminished and Enlarged [characters not reproducible]
Divorce
Creation and the Metaphysical125
Humility
Inheritance of Torah
Fundamental Unit (the decimal system)
Allusions to God and Israel
Prayer
Deleted and Added [characters not reproducible]
[characters not reproducible] For Emphasis
As Spokesman
Crowning Accomplishment133
Three Crowns
Name of Objects
For Like (comparison)
End [characters not reproducible]; Suffix of Possession
Small [characters not reproducible]
Teaching and Purpose138
Man's Learning and Teaching
Purpose and Transition
God the Master Teacher
Learning with Heart
Great [characters not reproducible] and Small [characters not reproducible]
Revealed and Concealed; Moses and Messiah143
Omnipresent
Where God Resides
Teaching the Revealed
Moses and the Messiah
[characters not reproducible] of History
Significance of 40
Faithfulness, Soul and Emergence151
God is Faithful
Serving God in Two Ways
[characters not reproducible], soul, and [characters not reproducible], Candle
Perpetuation
Fruitfulness
Downfall and Simultaneous Salvation
Inverted [characters not reproducible]
Support, Protection and Memory159
Support and Enclosure
Creation of the Woman
[characters not reproducible] Stands for [characters not reproducible]
Mathematical Devices
Gematriaos
[characters not reproducible] Alphabetic System
Acronyms (initials)
Allusions
Sight and Insight171
Reflection of the Universe
Man's Personality
Tempted Eye
Primeval Light
Eyes of God
Seventy Denotes Spirituality
Wine Reveals One's Innermost Self
Allegorical Reflections on the Shape of [characters not reproducible]
Esau
Rich Man, Poor Man
Support of Fellow Man
Speech and Silence180
Man's Essence
A Time for Silence and a Time for Speech
Consistency of Mouth and Heart
Moses
Crucial Words
Seeing before Speaking
Kabbalah
Healing
Righteousness and Humility189
Righteousness: Divine and Human
Roads to Righteousness
Humility
The Tzaddik in both Worlds
Holiness and Growth Cycles194
God's Holiness
Man's Holiness
Abstinence and Control
Hakafah Cycles
Sacrifices
Monkey
Choosing Between Greatness and Degradation199
Wicked
Anyone can Return
Heroic Penitent
Another Path to Repentance
God's Receptiveness
The Head
Erroneously Applied to Idols
The Passageway between Heaven and Earth
Divine Power and Script; but also Corruption207
Mastery and Peace
Prayerful [characters not reproducible]
Symbolism of its three heads
The Rainbow
Two Kinds of [characters not reproducible]; Two Kinds of Script
Falsehood
[characters not reproducible], Shin--[characters not reproducible], Sin
Enlarged [characters not reproducible]
Truth and Perfection214
Distant Neighbors
Truth is Life
God's Seal
Truth from the Start
Creations Depends on Truth
The Mark of Man's Final Destination
Perfection
Esther, the Last of the Twenty-two Saintly Women
Epilogue: A Return to Origin: From Tav to Aleph221
Universal Cycle of Return
Spiritual Cycle in the Universe
Faith in Providence
Continuous Cycle of Generations
Cycles in Religious Customs
[characters not reproducible]: Celestial Order of the Holy Letters
AppendixThe Ksav Ashuris Script used in Torah Scrolls232
Three Tannaitic Opinions
The Solution According to Mar Zutra
A Novel Solution
Index: Scriptural Verses/Subject237


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