As stated previously, the kabbalistic calendar adopted a 19-year cycle, with seven of these 19 years (the leap years) having 13 months each. The sum of the months contained in these seven 13-month years comes to 91 months. The figure 91, and the total number of intervening days between each season (which also add up to 91), has profound implications from a kabbalistic point of view. Translated into Hebrew, the number “91” emerges as Amen (Alef, Mem, Nun) the word that many faiths use to end a prayer. The word is a plea for atonement, or, as hyphenated here for the sake of understanding,
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