Aleph

/ˈeɪ.lɛf/
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Symbolism

In various cultures, 'aleph' symbolizes beginnings and unity.

The concept of 'aleph' in Kabbalistic tradition often signifies the connection to the divine.
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Mathematical context

In set theory, 'aleph' denotes sizes of infinite sets.

Aleph-null represents the smallest infinity in mathematics.
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Cultural significance

Understanding 'aleph' can unveil deeper meanings in Jewish texts.

In literature, such as Borges' 'The Aleph', it represents a point that contains all points.
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