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More about TORAH CODES 2000 by Torah Educational Software. The program is much more talented than its name might indicate. As I mentioned last week, I'm not into codes, but if you are, this ia a good program to use. Let's say you wanted to look for a name within a particular text. You can search within words, or initial letters, of final letters, or at evenly spaced intervals. Your search can be in the whole Tanach, just the Chumash, or any restricted range of text you set. There are many options for this feature, and your choice of projects are limitless. The G'matriya lookup feature allows you to input a word or phrase and find either whole words, whole p'sukim, or phrases that have the same numeric value as your input. Again, the range for the search can be set by the user. This feature comes in handy in preparing for a bar mitzva and the like. Nothing heavy. Just fun stuff. The program is helpful in finding one's PASUK, a verse in Tanach that begins and ends with the same letters as one's name. Lots more. How many letters in Megilat Esther? What's the 613th word in Shir HaShirim. to be cont.