Name of the month: SIVAN
Other names of the month:
Mazal of the month: TEUMIM (TWINS)
Tribe of the month (according to the Arizal): ZEVULUN
Tribe of the month (according to the Zohar): LEVI
The nature of the month
The month of Sivan contains Shavuous, the second of the three festivals, that is also the culmination of the Sefiras HaOmer period that started on the second day of Pesach for 49 days. Shavuous is when then Torah was offered to all the other nations and upon refusal was then offered and accepted unconditionally by the Jewish Nation. The mazal, astrological sign, for Sivan is Tiumim, twins. The tribe that this month parallels is Levi, according to the order of birth, or Zevulun, according to the Degolim, camps.