Episode 53: MInutes of Torah - Balak: Blessing the Stranger - a podcast by Sandra Lawson

from 2018-06-28T19:38:38

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In this week’s Torah portion Balak. Fear of the other is alive and well. The text opens with a fearful king dreading the arrival of the Israelites to his land of Moab. He tells the elders in Number 22:4 what he believes about the Israelites he says “Now this horde will lick clean all that is about us as an ox licks up the grass field”