Hebrew Word of the Week #10 08/02/2026 Pronounced: toh-RAH (with the emphasis on the second syllable). Definition: Law; instruction; teaching; divine guidance and code of conduct. Theological Significance: More than…
Hebrew Word of the Week #9 07/26/2026 Pronounced: kah-DOHSH (rhymes with "goash"). Definition: HOLY; set apart; sacred. Holy is Wholly Other which means utterly unlike anything in human experience—so different…
Hebrew Word of the Week #8 07/19/2026 Pronounced: buh-RAH-khuh Definition: Blessing; gift; benediction; the act of speaking good Theological Significance: Berakah flows both directions: from God to people and from…
Hebrew Word of the Week #7 07/12/2026 Pronounced: teh-SHOO-vah Definition: Repentance; return; turning back to God Theological Significance: Literally 'a turning.' Teshuvah is the central concept of spiritual restoration — turning away…
Tammuz 5786 in the Hebrew calendar corresponds to June–July 2026 in the Gregorian calendar. Grounded on the Chabad.org Hebrew calendar, Tammuz 2026 runs from June 16 through July 14, 2026.Spiritual…
Hebrew Word of the Week #6 07/05/2026 Pronounced: eh-MOO-nah Definition: Faith; faithfulness; firmness; steadiness; trustworthiness Theological Significance: Rooted in 'amen,' emunah is not merely belief but unwavering trust and faithfulness —…
Hebrew Word of the Week #5 06/28/2026 Pronounced: KHEH-sed. Definition: Lovingkindness; steadfast love; loyal mercy; covenant faithfulness Theological Significance: One of the richest words in the Hebrew Bible. Hesed is…
Hebrew Word of the Week #4 06/21/2026 Pronounced: eh-MET Definition: Truth; faithfulness; reliability; that which is firm and sure. Theological Significance: One of God's core attributes. God is truth and His Word…
Hebrew Word of the Week #3 06/14/2026 Pronounced: shuh-LOHM Definition: Peace; wholeness; completeness; well-being; harmony✦ ✦ ✦ Theological Significance: Far deeper than the absence of conflict, Shalom describes…
Hebrew Word of the Week #2 06/07/2026 Pronounced: YAH-way Definition: Yahweh is the modern English transliteration for God's Personal and Divine Name YHWH. Ancient Hebrew texts and early Greek transcriptions…
