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Did you know, according to Kabbalah, the letter Daleth has the gematria of number [music] four, alluding to the four exiles: the exile of Babylon, [music] the exile of Persia, the exile of Greece, and the exile of Rome. Each time we go out [music] of exile, we access another letter of God's name. When the Messiah [music] comes, we will see these four letters in neon lights always around [music] us, surrounding us. Every
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