Potential
Kaf, the eleventh letter of the Hebrew alphabet, has the numerical value of twenty. Yoseph’s (Joseph) brothers sold him for twenty pieces of silver. The maximum height of the Sukkah is twenty cubits.
Kuf symbolizes the power (Koach) to actualize the potential. One of the many meanings of kaf is palm. The palm of the hand is where action takes place. When one arises in the morning, it is traditional to place one palm over the other, and recite the Modeh Ani prayer.
The Hebrew word for crown is Keter. The crown symbolizes G-d’s Divine kingship.
Kaf also means clouds, symbolizing the Clouds of Glory that led the Jewish People through the desert and surrounded the Mishkan (Tabernacle).
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