Friday, July 4, 2014

Friday, 6th of Tammuz, 5774

Friday is the third day of Week 40 and the thirty-first day of the cycle of Yesod (Foundation), Tiferet shebeHod shebeYesod, Beauty/Balance within Glory/Acknowledgement within Foundation.

Friday is also the twelfth day of the thirteenth 22-day cycle of the year, related to the letter Mem Sofit (the final Mem). The following verse from Chapter 3 of the Book of Lamentations is connected to the twelfth letter, the Lamed:

36. To subvert a man in his cause, the Lord does not approve.

לו. לְעַוֵּת (ע זעירא) אָדָם בְּרִיבוֹ אֲדֹנָי לֹא רָאָה:

Thursday, 5th of Tammuz, 5774

Thursday is the second day of Week 40 and the thirtieth day of the cycle of Yesod (Foundation), Gevurah shebeHod shebeYesod, Might/Discipline within Glory/Acknowledgement within Foundation.

Thursday is also the eleventh day of the thirteenth 22-day cycle of the year, related to the letter Mem Sofit (the final Mem). The following verse from Chapter 3 of the Book of Lamentations is connected to the eleventh letter, the Kaf:

33. For He does not willingly afflict or grieve the sons of man.

לג. כִּי לֹא עִנָּה מִלִּבּוֹ וַיַּגֶּה בְּנֵי אִישׁ:

Wednesday, 4th of Tammuz, 5774

Wednesday is the first day of Week 40 and the twenty-ninth day of the cycle of Yesod (Foundation), Chesed shebeHod shebeYesod, Kindness within Glory/Acknowledgement within Foundation.

Wednesday is also the tenth day of the thirteenth 22-day cycle of the year, related to the letter Mem Sofit (the final Mem). The following verse from Chapter 3 of the Book of Lamentations is connected to the tenth letter, the Yud:

30. Let him offer his cheek to his smiter; let him be filled with reproach.

ל. יִתֵּן לְמַכֵּהוּ לֶחִי יִשְׂבַּע בְּחֶרְפָּה:

Tuesday, 3rd of Tammuz, 5774

Tuesday is the seventh day of Week 39 and the twenty-eighth day of the cycle of Yesod (Foundation), Malchut shebeNetzach shebeYesod, Kingship within Victory/Endurance within Foundation.

Tuesday is also the ninth day of the thirteenth 22-day cycle of the year, related to the letter Mem Sofit (the final Mem). The following verse from Chapter 3 of the Book of Lamentations is connected to the ninth letter, the Tet:

27. It is good for a man that he bear a yoke in his youth.

כז. טוֹב לַגֶּבֶר כִּי יִשָּׂא עֹל בִּנְעוּרָיו:

Monday, 2nd of Tammuz, 5774

Monday is the sixth day of Week 39 and the twenty-seventh day of the cycle of Yesod (Foundation), Yesod shebeNetzach shebeYesod, Foundation within Victory/Endurance within Foundation.

Monday is also the eighth day of the thirteenth 22-day cycle of the year, related to the letter Mem Sofit (the final Mem). The following verse from Chapter 3 of the Book of Lamentations is connected to the eighth letter, the Chet:

24. "The Lord is my portion," says my soul; "therefore I will hope in Him."

כד. חֶלְקִי יְהֹוָה אָמְרָה נַפְשִׁי עַל כֵּן אוֹחִיל לוֹ:

Sunday, 1st of Tammuz (Rosh Chodesh), 5774

Sunday is the fifth day of Week 39 and the twenty-sixth day of the cycle of Yesod (Foundation), Hod shebeNetzach shebeYesod, Glory/Acknowledgement within Victory/Endurance within Foundation.

Sunday is also the seventh day of the thirteenth 22-day cycle of the year, related to the letter Mem Sofit (the final Mem). The following verse from Chapter 3 of the Book of Lamentations is connected to the seventh letter, the Zayin:

21. This I reply to my heart; therefore I have hope.

כא. זֹאת אָשִׁיב אֶל לִבִּי עַל כֵּן אוֹחִיל:

Shabat, 30th of Sivan, Rosh Chodesh Tammuz, 5774

Saturday is the fourth day of Week 39 and the twenty-fifth day of the cycle of Yesod (Foundation), Netzach shebeNetzach shebeYesod, Victory/Endurance within Victory/Endurance within Foundation.

Saturday is also the sixth day of the thirteenth 22-day cycle of the year, related to the letter Mem Sofit (the final Mem). The following verse from Chapter 3 of the Book of Lamentations is connected to the sixth letter, the Vav:

18. So I said, "Gone is my life, and my expectation from the Lord."

יח. וָאֹמַר אָבַד נִצְחִי וְתוֹחַלְתִּי מֵיהֹוָה

This verse can be interpreted positively as follows:

18. So I said, "It is gone." My Netzach (Victory/Endurance) and expectation is from the Lord."