December 13, 2022 • 43 mins
As it's getting dark earlier and the nights last longer, it's the perfect time to sleep more to recharge. But it's also the month of Kislev -- the month of dreaming. Enzi talks sleep, dreams, and the power of renewal with Reuven McCullough, a sleep technician and rabbinical student at ALEPH: Alliance for Jewish Renewal.
Text study https://assets.nationbuilder.com/jewishaction/pages/16462/attachments/original/1670619738/Bend_the_Arc_Hanukkah_Text_Study.pdf?1670619738
Terms discussed:
Kislev - a Jewish month at the edge of fall and winter. It is the month of Hanukkah.
Samekh - The 15th letter in the Jewish alphabet. The word samekh means "support" in Hebrew
Keshet - the word means "bow" like the rainbow or bow of 'bow and arrow.' It is also the Hebrew word for the constellation Sagittarius.
Kivah - An internal organ, some think the milk stomach of a ruminant.
Marah - the gall bladder
Text study https://assets.nationbuilder.com/jewishaction/pages/16462/attachments/original/1670619738/Bend_the_Arc_Hanukkah_Text_Study.pdf?1670619738
Terms discussed:
Kislev - a Jewish month at the edge of fall and winter. It is the month of Hanukkah.
Samekh - The 15th letter in the Jewish alphabet. The word samekh means "support" in Hebrew
Keshet - the word means "bow" like the rainbow or bow of 'bow and arrow.' It is also the Hebrew word for the constellation Sagittarius.
Kivah - An internal organ, some think the milk stomach of a ruminant.
Marah - the gall bladder
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