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February 19, 2021 9:05 am at 9:05 am #1949954
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My favorite is one I saw in Ta’amei Haminhagim

He asks, how do you know that a Gematria is allowed to be off by 1?

A: It’s an explicit Pasuk:

אפרים ומנשה כראובן ושמעון יהיו לי

אפרים ומנשה = 732
ראובן ושמעון = 731