A Window to Ancient Mysteries
In Jewish mythology is embedded older wisdom inherited from ancient Egypt, Sumer and even more distant civilization. The stories in the Torah are not as they seem at first glance - sure many if not all the stories have historical forerunners, but there are layers upon layers of hidden knowledge in the text. Over millennia the understanding of the texts has evolved, and anyone interested in deeper studies should research it from traditional Judaic or Kabbalistic authorities. There are many impostors in it for money and fame. As mentioned there are many layers in the texts; starting with the very letters. The first letter of the Hebrew alphabet is Aleph: This letter can be seen as a symbol of the human breathing apparatus, i.e. the trachea in the middle and the two lungs on either side: This signifies the Holy Breath, G-d blowing the life into Man "And the Lord G-d formed Man of the dust of the ground, and breathed into his nostrils the breath of life; and Man became ...