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The Alef-Beit

Jewish Thought Revealed through the Hebrew Letters

Yitzchak Ginsburg

This intriguing volume takes readers on a fascinating journey through the Hebrew alphabet. Along the way, Rabbi Ginsburgh reveals each letter's secrets and demonstrates that they are a key to Jewish spirituality.
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Jason Aronson, Inc.
Pages: 518 • Trim: 5¾ x 8
978-1-56821-413-9 • Paperback • July 1977 • $56.99 • (£44.00)
978-1-4616-3099-9 • eBook • July 1977 • $53.99 • (£42.00)
Subjects: Religion / Judaism / General, Religion / Judaism / Sacred Writings, Religion / Judaism / Kabbalah & Mysticism
Rabbi Yitzchak Ginsburg is a renowned Kabbalist, author and composer. He is the founder of Gal Einai Institute in Israel.

The Alef-Beit

Jewish Thought Revealed through the Hebrew Letters

Cover Image
Paperback
eBook
Summary
Summary
  • This intriguing volume takes readers on a fascinating journey through the Hebrew alphabet. Along the way, Rabbi Ginsburgh reveals each letter's secrets and demonstrates that they are a key to Jewish spirituality.
Details
Details
  • Jason Aronson, Inc.
    Pages: 518 • Trim: 5¾ x 8
    978-1-56821-413-9 • Paperback • July 1977 • $56.99 • (£44.00)
    978-1-4616-3099-9 • eBook • July 1977 • $53.99 • (£42.00)
    Subjects: Religion / Judaism / General, Religion / Judaism / Sacred Writings, Religion / Judaism / Kabbalah & Mysticism
Author
Author
  • Rabbi Yitzchak Ginsburg is a renowned Kabbalist, author and composer. He is the founder of Gal Einai Institute in Israel.

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