Code of the day · 2026-02-22
Sunday · 5 Adar 5786
Person of the day
Three names from three eras sharing one small number
The prophet of exile who saw the valley of dry bones and heard the question: can these bones live? His visions are the most visual in the Tanakh.
Moses' elder brother and the first High Priest. His is the only date of death the Torah states outright: "in the fortieth year after the Israelites left Egypt, in the fifth month, on the first of the month." The Talmud remembers him as one who loved peace a...
She barely left her house and published about ten poems in her lifetime. After her death nearly eighteen hundred were found in her room.
What connects them
All three are remembered for words: spoken, written or performed — and the words outlived them.
Three points define a plane: a structure that no longer wobbles. A day to fix what has been reached rather than look for a fourth support.
What is the thing you have long thought but never once said out loud?
How the small number works: the digits are added until one remains. Non-Hebrew names are written in Hebrew letters by ordinary transliteration; variants exist, and the number depends on the spelling. We show the letters so it can be checked. This is a coincidence of counting, not a claim about fate. It is interesting exactly insofar as you can see how it was counted.
How it is obtained
5 + 205 = 210 · total
This week's portion
Tetzaveh תצוה
This Hebrew date across 301 years
A Torah word with this number
A rare meeting: the number of today's date and a word from the portion read this week have come together.
A name from this week's portion
This figure acts in the portion read this week. Their number is shown alongside — with no claim that it matches anything.
Psalms of the day
Under the customary division of the book of Psalms across the thirty days of the month, today's reading is 29-34.
Text: Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible, CC BY 4.0. The four-letter Name is not printed in our output and is replaced by ה׳.
Reading of the reduced number
Three points define a plane: a structure that no longer wobbles. A day to fix what has been reached rather than look for a fourth support.
What follows is an interpretation, not a calculation. The reduced number comes from adding the digits; everything else on this page can be checked, and this cannot.
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Text and morphology: Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible, CC BY 4.0. Calendar and portion boundaries: hebcal. Memorial dates follow tradition or the sources noted with each entry.