Tammuz is another one of those months with no holidays, except for a minor fast, and no real practices associated with it. Tammuz is a month that challenges us to really see what’s in front of us and focus. If vision is the theme, then eyes are the symbol.
read moreTammuz began at sundown on July 2, 2011 and ends sundown on July 31, 2011. Reuben (רְאוּבֵן) is the first born of Jacob and Leah is the tribe associated with the month of Tammuz (תָּמוּז). His name, Reuben is directly related to the sense of sight, which is considered to be the sense of the month of Tammuz. When Reuben was born,...
read moreThe Tarot card for the month is the Chariot (מֶרְכָּבָה), also associated with the sign of Sartan (סַרְטָן) or Cancer. The Chariot is a challenge. It says, quite literally, take the reins. You have all the power and ability, but will do you do anything with it? Will you risk failure? Will you risk success? Will you risk...
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Culture: I am fascinated by both culture on most levels. I mostly focus on American culture and what makes us who we are as a country, but I'm also intrigued by sub-cultures in the USA and the growing global cultural trends.
