Lamed is the teaching and the intention is the tallest letter in the alphabet. It is a symbol of the power of the soul to ascend. Aspiration and inspiration . The Torah begins with the letter Bet and ends with the letter Lamed . You can read Lev (heart) , is that true wisdom of the heart. The important thing is to do with the heart. ( Berachot 5b) Lamed The name derives from Lamad , which means both teaching than learning. To this letter Lamed is the tallest of the alphabet, suggesting that the true talent of man lies in his ability to learn and teach. In the tree of the sefirot, Lamed connects Hod (majesty / splendor / construction) , with Yesod (foundation). It is located in the middle of the alphabet. For this reason, it is the King of Kings On one side sits the Lamed, then Kaf, which alludes to Hakavod Kisse (the glorious throne of God) , on the other hand there is the Mem, alluding to the attribute Malkuth (the kingdom of God). These three letters together form the word: Meleck (King) . This door is special. round, green, almost unreal. As the door to an enchanted castle, behind the door a King is waiting.