Hebrew name for the veil in front of the Holy of Holies. In the Hermetic Order of the Golden Dawn, it was used to represent the separation between the Outer and Inner Orders.
Readers, please enjoy this guest blog post by Sandra Kynes, author of several books, including The Herb Gardener's Essential Guide, Plant Magic, and the new Witches' Encyclopedia of Magical Plants, among many others.
Although a few old books...