Sefirah and Aleph-Bet Combination for Monday, 4th of Sivan, 5774

Monday is the sixth day of Week 35 and the forty-eighth day of the Omer (the cycle of Hod, Glory/Acknowledgement), Yesod shebeMalchut (shebeHod), Foundation within Kingship (within Glory/Acknowledgement).

Monday is also the second day of the twelfth 22-day cycle of the year, related to the letter Kaf Sofit (the final Kaf). The following verse from Chapter 3 of the Book of Lamentations is connected to the second letter, the Beit:

5. He has built up [camps of siege] against me, and encompassed [me with] gall and travail.

ה. בָּנָה עָלַי וַיַּקַּף רֹאשׁ וּתְלָאָה:

This verse can be interpreted positively as follows:

5. He has built upon me, and encompassed gall and travail (protecting me from them).

Sefirah and Aleph-Bet Combination for Sunday, 3rd of Sivan, 5774

Sunday is the fifth day of Week 35 and the forty-seventh day of the Omer (the cycle of Hod, Glory/Acknowledgement), Hod shebeMalchut (shebeHod), Glory/Acknowledgement within Kingship (within Glory/Acknowledgement).

Sunday is also the first day of the twelfth 22-day cycle of the year, related to the letter Kaf Sofit (the final Kaf). The following verse from Chapter 3 of the Book of Lamentations is connected to the first letter, the Alef:

2. He has led me and made me walk [in] darkness and not [in] light.

ב. אוֹתִי נָהַג וַיֹּלַךְ חשֶׁךְ וְלֹא אוֹר:

This verse can be interpreted positively as follows:

2. He guided me (and I trusted Him even when) He walked [through] darkness and not light.

Sefirah and Aleph-Bet Combination for Shabat, 2nd of Sivan, 5774

Shabat is the fourth day of Week 35 and the forty-sixth day of the Omer (the cycle of Hod, Glory/Acknowledgement), Netzach shebeMalchut (shebeHod), Victory/Endurance within Kingship (within Glory/Acknowledgement).

Shabat is also the twenty-second day of the eleventh 22-day cycle of the year, related to the letters Shin and Tav. The following verse from Chapter 3 of the Book of Lamentations is connected to the twenty-second letter, the Tav:

64. Requite them, O Lord, according to the work of their hands.


סד. תָּשִׁיב לָהֶם גְּמוּל יְהֹוָה כְּמַעֲשֵׂה יְדֵיהֶם:

Sefirah and Aleph-Bet Combination for Friday, Rosh Chodesh Sivan, 5774

Friday is the third day of Week 35 and the forty-fifth day of the Omer (the cycle of Hod, Glory/Acknowledgement), Tiferet shebeMalchut (shebeHod), Balance/Beauty within Kingship (within Glory/Acknowledgement).

Friday is also the twenty-first day of the eleventh 22-day cycle of the year, related to the letters Shin and Tav. The following verse from Chapter 3 of the Book of Lamentations is connected to the twenty-first letter, the Shin:

61. You have heard their insults, O Lord, all their plots against me.
  סא. שָׁמַעְתָּ חֶרְפָּתָם יְהֹוָה כָּל מַחְשְׁבֹתָם עָלָי:

Sefirah and Aleph-Bet Combination for Thursday, 29th of Iyar, 5774

Thursday is the second day of Week 35 and the forty-fourth day of the Omer (the cycle of Hod, Glory/Acknowledgement), Gevurah shebeMalchut (shebeHod), Might/Discipline within Kingship (within Glory/Acknowledgement).

Wednesday is also the twentieth day of the eleventh 22-day cycle of the year, related to the letters Shin and Tav. The following verse from Chapter 3 of the Book of Lamentations is connected to the twentieth letter, the Reish:

58. You did plead my cause, O Lord; You did redeem my life.

נח. רַבְתָּ אֲדֹנָי רִיבֵי נַפְשִׁי גָּאַלְתָּ חַיָּי: