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Tag Archives: Balaam

A Donkey, a Prophet, and Vision

July 12, 2025

Embedded in nearly every Torah portion is a subtle message about how we interact with each other. Some messages are …

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I Can See Clearly Now

July 19, 2024

I can see clearly now, the rain is gone. I can see all obstacles in my way. Gone are the …

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Curses and Blessings

June 29, 2023

Poor Balaam. He couldn’t get a break. A prophet-for-hire, he was hired by King Balak to curse the Children of …

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A People Alone

July 20, 2022

 “How lovely are your tents O Jacob, your dwelling places Yisrael.” These were the words of the non-Jewish prophet Balaam …

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Curses and Blessings

July 15, 2022

This week’s Torah portion tells of a king’s desire to curse the Children of Israel as they wandered in the …

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