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by: Benjamin Blech See Larger Image Used Price: $46.49 Third Party New Price: $46.85 Binding: Paperback Dewey Decimal Number: 296.014 EAN: 9781568219189 ISBN: 1568219180 Label: Jason Aronson Manufacturer: Jason Aronson Number Of Items: 1 Number Of Pages: 228 Publication Date: November 28, 1995 Publisher: Jason Aronson Sales Rank: 261615 Studio: Jason Aronson Related Items: More Secrets of Hebrew Words: Holy Days and Happy Days Your Name Is Your Blessing: Hebrew Names and Their Mystical Meanings The Wisdom in the Hebrew Alphabet (Artscroll (Mesorah Series)) The Book of Letters: A Mystical Alef-Bait (The Kushner series) How the Hebrew Language Grew see more Editorial Review: Product Description: Ever since the earliest times, Jewish scholars have looked to the Hebrew language as a source of holiness and a wellspring of wisdom. Both letters and words, it has always been assumed, they have hidden messages and secrets to be sought after, as if we are opening a shell to extract the fruit. Rabbi Benjamin Blech has gathered many examples of the meanings hidden within Hebrew words and has explained them to the modern reader even those who do not know any Hebrew. The result is both a fine illustration of this activity as well as a book rich with Jewish insight and teachings. Customer Reviews Average Rating: Rating: - Tiny text, but makes some good points This book is essentially traditional but using the Kabbalistic method of Gematria (numerology) as a jumping off place for homiletic teachings. This is a standard approach paralleling old homilies based on Biblical quotations. The author also uses phrases & separates words/phrases into parts to make his points--a very clever way of both teaching & helping students to recall teachings. It somewhat resembles, the Jungian psychological method of amplification wherein a person explores what ... Read More Rating: - The Secrets of hebrew Words Did you know that hidden in the Hebrew word for israel is a clear allusion to the patriarchs and matriarchs of the Jewish people? Did you know that the number of commandments in the Torah is indicated by its very name? What fundamental truths of the jewish faith are revealed by Hebrew words? How can one understand their many levels of meaning and thereby grasp the essence of each? In The Secrets of Hebrew Words, Rabbi Benjamin Blech takes readers on a richly rewarding journey through the fascinating ... Read More Browse for similar items by category: Instruction - Foreign Languages - Reference - Subjects - Books - Hebrew Judaism - Religion & Spirituality - Subjects - Books - General Judaism - Religion & Spirituality - Subjects - Books - General AAS Religion & Spirituality - Subjects - Books - General Religion & Spirituality - Subjects - Books - General AAS