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The Unbreakable Nation

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Hidabroot - Torah & Judaism

Rabbi Avner Kavas discusses the eternal strength and survival of the Jewish people.

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The people of Israel were in the greatest danger of annihilation and destruction in history. When did this happen? Some say during the Holocaust. But the Holocaust was only in Europe. Jews were scattered all over the world. You might say during the time of Haman and Ahasuerus, but even then Jews were scattered around the world. When was there a situation where the danger hovered over the entire Jewish people without exception? In this week's Torah portion, Parashat Balak. Balak, king of Moab, saw that the people of Israel had defeated Sihon and Og. So,

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  3. 1:02their hands. Even the greatest criminals will come and try to destroy us. They will not…
  4. 1:32And the Holy One, blessed be He, saves us from their hands.…

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