Through the Prism of Chazal: Was Bilaam Really that Bad?

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February 17 2016
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Venue: OU-JLIC at Queens College OU-JLIC at Queens College

Parsha:
Balak Vayeira 

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Examining the actual text of Parshat Balak, Bilaam doesn't seem as bad as Chazal make him out to be. Utilizing the story of Akeidat Yitzchak, we are able to come to a new understanding of this unique perspective of Chazal. Guest shiur by Rabbi Jesse Horn, Ram in Yeshivat HaKotel in the Old City of Jerusalem, given at OU-JLIC at Queens College.

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