Begins at sundown July 31, 2011 and ends sundown on August 30th, 2011 Shimon, also known as Simon and Simeon, is the second son of Jacob and Leah. His name alludes to the word for “hearing” in Hebrew, as Leah said in Genesis 29, “because the LORD hath heard that I am hated, He hath therefore given me this son...
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,...
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Zevulon (זְבוּלֻן), also pronounced Zebulon, is the sixth son of Jacob and Leah. His name comes from the word “zeved” (זֵבֶד), which means dowry or gift. Leah saw him as G!d(dess) endowing her with a good dowry with her six sons (Gen 30:20). His standard, based on the blessing Jacob bestowed upon him in Genesis...
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Issachar is the tribe associated with the month of Iyyar, which generally falls between April and May. Issachar is considered to be the tribe of scholars and noted as astronomers and mathematicians.
read more~Excerpt from Nisan Guide – Subscribe for Free and Receive the Complete Guide Each Month (Cross Posted to PunkTorah.org) ~ Nisan – נִיסָן – begins at sundown on April 4th, 2011 and ends at sundown on May 4th, 2011. Judah (יְהוּדָה), associated with the month of Nisan (נִיסָן), is the fourth son of Leah and Jacob. In...
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