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Intro to the Jewish month of Tammuz

May 11, 2023
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Moon of Fullness (June/July)
Tammuz is the month of claiming personal sovereignty and risking success, failure, and change.

Basics

  • Linear Month: 10

  • Torah Month: 4

  • Season: Summer

  • Holidays: Tzom Tammuz

  • Offerings1:  Red Ribbons, Jerusalem Stone

  • Element2:  Mayim (מים) Water within Eish (אשׁ) Fire

  • Spiritual Focus3: Creativity through Divine Connection

  • Netivah: Immah (אםא) Mother

  • Constellation: Sartan (סרטן) Cancer/Crab

  • Letter: Chet – ח

  • Tribe: Reuben (ראובן)  

  • Sense: Sight

  • Symbol: Heart

  • Tarot Card4: Chariot

  • Soul Trait5: B’lev Shalem (בלב שלם) Wholehearted

Note: Letter, Tribe, and Sense are derived from the Sefer Yetzirah
See NOTES below for additional information on sources of these all correspondences.

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