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Tzadik
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The term's primary source is the Hebrew letter Tzadi ($\text{צ}$). This letter, the eighteenth in the standard sequence, is unique among the consonantal alphabet in that its conventional representation suggests a profile view of a person kneeling or bowing—a posture indicative of profound humility or intense receptivity to divine influx. Some Kabbalistic schools assert that the precise curvature of the Tzadi is directly proportional to the individual's capacity…