Responsa -- Answers to Pertinent Questions:

Directions and Sefirot

Q: How do the four directions correspond to the sefirot?

A: South corresponds to chesed, lovingkindness.

North corresponds to gvurah, fear.

East corresponds to tifereret, mercy.

West corresponds to yesod, faithfullness.

 

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