"Numerology" on AIB Presents

Why do some Jewish people give monetary gifts in derivations of the number 18? It could be a mystery, explained by a peek into the Jewish mystical practice of numerology known as "Gematria." In this AIB Presents, we explore the practice of assigning a numerical value to each Hebrew letter, to find deeper, hidden meanings to the words. And, by the way, giving gifts in derivations of 18 bodes well for one's personal health and wellbeing!